This prospect should, however, also inspire intense fear. A more seasoned employee knows this to be true. Why? Because your literal job and livelihood are on the line when you drink with coworkers. Maybe you’re lucky in life and your team is full of non-judging, top-notch human citizens of the working world. More often than not, though, your coworkers are eager and ready and waiting to judge your drinking antics. We’ve all done it. It’s so much more enjoyable to be on the judging side than it is to be on the side of the humiliated. For this reason, I’ve compiled a list of key notes that will help the strong survive. Don’t say I didn’t warn you. 

Here we go. 

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