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Miriam Bastisch wins online award with personal story

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With her story Why I changed 9 to 5 with a mosaic hammer, Miriam Bastisch wins the 5th prize of the ERGO online contest “Dein Weg”. The award was given to people with unusual stories, doing everything to life their passion or reach a certain aim in their life.

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Why I changed 9 to 5 with a mosaic hammer

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ERGO Award "Dein Weg"

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