She's 31 and has stage 4 kidney cancer. How she still got a great new job.

Katie Coleman’s friends warned her not to tell prospective employers about her diagnosis, fearing it would jeopardize her chances of being hired.

Katie Coleman stood face-to-face with a choice no job seeker should ever have to make. She could tell her prospective employer she had stage 4 kidney cancer, the most life-threatening stage of all.

Or she could stay mum.

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/heal...nt-stop-young-woman-getting-great-n-rcna31523


She knew she risked losing any shot at the job by being honest about her diagnosis — or risked losing her self-respect by keeping quiet about it.
 


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