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Diogenes Syndrome

Creative Chaos?*

Posted on October 7, 2025November 6, 2025 by John Lubans

Many years ago I had a secretary. She was a graduate of NYCs Katherine Gibbs School which trained executive assistants. A Gibbs graduate back then was guaranteed a decent job. At the time, most executives had at least one secretary. I hired her in 3 minutes. Once she started, my office and I were never…

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