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Graduates of higher schools, promised high salaries, put their friendships above everything else. Sometimes to the point that we leave everything to live and work together – five, ten or fifteen. An interview with journalist Alice Rybaugh, the author of the investigation of this phenomenon.
Put the company above everything else, including your career. This is the choice of certain thirty-somethings, sometimes to the point of quitting their jobs to settle down with friends, five, ten or fifteen. And reinvent new ways of living, as journalist Alice Raybo explores in her latest essay, Our powerful friendships (1).
Madame Figaro. – What are the characteristics of the people you have met?
Alice Raybo. – Generally, they come from all walks of life. But the young people who answered me on this particular topic of career choice are mostly from the middle class, because they are graduates of mainstream schools, promised gainful employment, therefore becoming CSP+. Winners of the system, they turn away from the clear path. This, of course, echoes all the young people’s reflection on the meaning of work and its impact, especially on living things. But, at the basis of their questions is the desire to live among friends, to preserve…
Source: Le Figaro
