
Monica Lewinsky dipped into Twitter and responded cheekily to a question about the worst career advice she ever received.
You can see where this is going.
Author and psychologist Adam Grant shared the worst pieces of career advice he’s been given, and encouraged others to do the same.
He tweeted:
What’s the worst career advice you’ve ever received?
Mine:
(1) Don’t waste your time helping others
(2) Drop 90% of your projects, because you can only do one at a time
(3) Don’t write a book
What’s the worst career advice you’ve ever received? Mine: (1) Don’t waste your time helping others (2) Drop 90% o… https://t.co/Kc7yibKn0P— Adam Grant (@Adam Grant) 1563028053
Amongst the responses, of which there are over 700, is from one Monica Lewinsky, former White House intern and the topic of an affair scandal with Bill Clinton between 1995 and 1997 when she was 22 years old.
Now that the context is down, here is Monica Lewinsky’s response to that question:
an internship at the white house will be amazing on your resume.
@AdamMGrant an internship at the white house will be amazing on your resume. 😳— Monica Lewinsky (she/her) (@Monica Lewinsky (she/her)) 1563099324
Well. Well.
People found her sardonic statement hilarious
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant https://t.co/cvXATo8oB4— Shane Roth (@Shane Roth) 1563099676
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant https://t.co/D9nS1HXgE0— Feminazgûl (@Feminazgûl) 1563105244
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant https://t.co/hM8ovkVNRz— Jeannette Sarpola (@Jeannette Sarpola) 1563106434
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant Other replies not needed. 🏆 https://t.co/yC45V2pjyD— MaggieMae563 (@MaggieMae563) 1563100767
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant This is why we love you, Monica 😊— CharVivant 🗝️ (@CharVivant 🗝️) 1563099416
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant https://t.co/5pszr6uBp7— Julie 🤷🏻♀️🙄👻 (@Julie 🤷🏻♀️🙄👻) 1563101398
"You win!"
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant Good day everyone, Monica just shut down Twitter for the day. https://t.co/UOvwTvbbTd— Alan O'Neil (@Alan O'Neil) 1563105074
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant And the internet is won early this week— Karma Mechanic (@Karma Mechanic) 1563101389
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant You win twitter...again! 😂👏— Lenny Marlow (@Lenny Marlow) 1563099678
They're calling it a "mic drop"
@MonicaLewinsky @nycsouthpaw @AdamMGrant This gif seems particularly relevant here: https://t.co/VDuvk0Z6cf— Teapot Dome was Amateur Hour! (@Teapot Dome was Amateur Hour!) 1563105467
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant #MICDrop— Dr (sometimes but not always) Happy (@Dr (sometimes but not always) Happy) 1563099423
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant technically correct: not always the best kind of correct sometimes puts the rekt in correct— Dan Kaminsky (@Dan Kaminsky) 1563104035
Greatest. Of. All. Time.
@MonicaLewinsky @AdamMGrant GOAT response. 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽— Tokyoite from flyover country (@Tokyoite from flyover country) 1563100445
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