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Confused About Son’s Animation School Options
This week, I try to help a concerned father make an informed decision about sending his son to animation school. Dear Bob, My wife and I are faced with the difficult decision of finding
Read More »Forced to Work on Feminine Hygiene Product Spots – Isn’t That Workplace Harassment?
This week, I try to explain the nuanced realities of workplace harassment to a compositor whose naiveté could portend big problems at the studio. Dear Bob, I was recruited by a boutique studio because
Read More »New Girlfriend Wants to Trade Sex for Confidential Studio Info
This week, I try to help a confused young story artist at a major animation studio grapple with ethical decisions that have serious, possibly illegal and certainly immoral implications. Dear Bob: I have a
Read More »Slept With Boss and He Gets Fired – Can I Ask HR About My Raise?
This week, I try to help a young agency executive navigate the treacherous waters of office romance and learn an important lesson of how best to use sex for her career advancement. Dear Bob:
Read More »21 Warning Signs it’s Time to Dump Your Animator Boy
As you sit alone with your thoughts on yet another lonely, miserable Friday night, a half-empty Chardonnay bottle at your side, while your main squeeze and two of his work buds giggle through another
Read More »Should Spineless Dad Push Slacker Son Toward CG Career?
This week, I try to help an upset father find it within himself to confront his son with the “tough love” he desperately needs. Dear Bob: I’m looking for your recommendations on how best
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