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I was caught on social media doing something silly. How do I stop it destroying my career?

December 5, 2019 Aunt Marvin Ask Marvin

On a night out recently I ended up making a fool of myself. Unfortunately a colleague was videoing me and is now threatening to share it across social media. What can I do?

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Feature: Hip Replacement

hip replacement story starting with arthritis
A hip replacement story, from initial twinge to running around post op.

Working lives

  • Work distractions I’m no “Distraction Dave”. Why your phone and email are more dangerous work distractions than me.
  • Working from home is bad for you Working from home is no laughing matter…don’t let it be the death of you
  • Resigning from work Think you’re indispensable? Resigning from work might surprise you…

Most Liked Posts

  • 12 months after - a total hip replacement recovery story....
  • Total hip replacement recovery story. Painfully limping along in weeks...
  • 18 months after my hip replacement and some bad habits...
  • Hip replacement recovery days 6 to 21. Coming on in...

Health, Fitness and Hips

  • hip replacement story starting with arthritis Shock decision about having a total hip replacement at 50! 5 things that worried me. (Part 2)
  • Alcohol impacts “I’m never going out again”, says man after post-lockdown bender. How alcohol impacts your body.
  • zwift for middle aged men Zwift for middle aged men in garages. Could it get more exciting?
  • Decision making with a coin Decision making stressing you out? Here’s some tips for making that difficult decision

Most Liked Posts

  • 12 months after - a total hip replacement recovery story....
  • Total hip replacement recovery story. Painfully limping along in weeks...
  • 18 months after my hip replacement and some bad habits...
  • Hip replacement recovery days 6 to 21. Coming on in...

Ask Marvin Answered…

  • Father Christmas is fat, grey and old. I’m exactly the same, and yet no one wants me in their house at Christmas. What can I do?
    Aunt Marvin
  • My work suit no longer fits, and my birthday suit isn’t what it was. What can I do before I return to the office?
    Aunt Marvin
  • I have been offered a promotion at work but it could mean sacrificing my friends. Should I take it?
    Aunt Marvin

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midlife issues

  • Owning a puppy First week of owning a puppy. An impressive mix of mess and stress…
  • Lagotto puppy It’s a dog’s life. Why buying a puppy might not be the answer to midlife stress
  • Decision making with a coin Decision making stressing you out? Here’s some tips for making that difficult decision

In Other (Largely Fake) News

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    April 11, 2021
  • trump jesus Trump found Jesus to help campaign. However was it a miracle too far?
    November 12, 2020
  • Middle-aged man urgently reassures his 78 followers that his Twitter account was not hacked 1 Middle-aged man urgently reassures his 78 followers that his Twitter account was not hacked
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