Meet Joe Black
Joe was always yelling about one thing or another. He'd dole out these Joe-isms that were famous, not because they were original, but because of how he'd deliver them.
In 2001, I got my first professional job. It was working in affordable housing, managing a cooperative housing program. It was a ridiculous premise to have residents manage the building they lived in and themselves. Putting thirty-six households together with relatively few things in common and expecting them to work together for the common good is hope…
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