But Angle avoids taking on industrial work--too boring.

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But when government jobs are portrayed as low paying, too hectic, boring, or overly bureaucratic- how can we expect top-notch professionals to consider transitioning into a local, state, or federal position?

FORBES: The Solution to Local Government Is In Grooming Talent & Giving Them Challenges

General Motors and Ford may have a hit with their employee discount sales, but analysts say the automakers still face problems because critics consider their cars too boring.

NPR: Auto Watchers Underwhelmed by U.S. Designs

It may sound straightforward, but Ms Jayran admits she has already had to sack two teachers for being "too boring".

BBC: "Good morning everyone," says the teacher.

But for investors who find buy-and-hold hopelessly boring and index funds too plain to bear, ETFs offer a relatively safe alternative when used in moderation.

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