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Hi, my name is Karoline, K.A.R.O.L.I. N.E and I would like to tell you the story of how I found my dream job. First and foremost note that this is not a motivational speech. It is more like a job description. I was born in the late 80’s more specifically in 1987, which makes me about a 100. Anyway I come from an every [inaudible 00.00.27] family in Western Europe. Got a good education, went to college, gotten even better education, got my Masters Degree in Universal Literature and was ready to join the workforce. But after having a good education and fluently speaking two or three foreign languages doesn’t seem to be criteria to get a job where I am from. Here, it’s 95% experience and 5% knowledge. So if you are in only early 20’s only and you are required a five years of experience, how were you supposed to get a job? Anyway if I were to do what I was thought to do, that would have meant teaching for a minimum wage. That amounts around 200 bucks a month. $200 a month doesn’t even to cover the bills and it’s not a nine to five job. You have to work around the clock. You got to wake up at 6.00 AM, go to school, do your thing, come back home around 3 PM and start working on the next day’s lesson plans, grade test, check homework, etcetera and find the time for your family, your friends and yourself in between. Seeing how that wasn’t an option, I picked up the paper and looked for another job. That’s how I ended up working in a [inaudible 00.01.40] job. The salary wasn’t much, we work holidays, we spend eight hours on the chair, bosses weren’t show any respect and appreciation. What can I say? We all have to pay our bills.
So you know how everybody goggles at some point work from home? Yeah well from one site to another, I came across a website that was hiring transcribers. I got in contact with the manager and he asked me take test. I said to myself ‘’ what the fuck? It couldn’t hurt to spend two to three hours working on this test’’. So I read the rules, I...

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