Do you want to hear me talk about my (awesome) job?
59%
Let me be the judge of your awesomeness
- Corey G, 25, from Chicago, IL
"Drive and success are important. But let me decide how much you chat about yourself." - Jackie Rivera, 25, from Miami, FL
"Bragging isn't a good color on anyone." - Jacquelyn Tillotson, 31, from Miami Beach, FL
"I hope that isn't all you talk about." - Priya Massand, 30, from Flushing, NY
"As long as I know you HAVE a job, we're fine." - Ashley Becker, 26, from New York, NY and Miami, FL
"If you bore me with your interpretation of “awesomeness”, we are moving on!" - Samantha Conniff, 24, from Brooklyn, NY
"It depends on whether it is genuinely interesting" - Justine Bour, 26, from Chicago, IL
"I love hearing about a guy's job...especially if I understand what he does." - Kate DAlleva, 25, from Morristown, NJ
"I'm a fair judge." - Angela Lee, 23, from Cerritos, CA
"If i like what I hear, I will want to hear more about the job." - Elinor N, 23, from New York, NY
"If you love your job, I would love to hear about it!" - Jessica G, 25, from Boca Raton, FL
"Of course you will be asked what you do for a living, but set the bragging aside." - Marisa Zupan, 27, from Brooklyn, NY
"If your job is integral to who you are, talk away. But don't just blow hot air." - Rachel U, 26, from New York, NY
"It's nice to be passionate about your job, but don't brag about it to make yourself seem cool." - Kate Sample, 31, from Chicago, IL
"Loving what you do is imperative, talk away!" - Molly Millett, 23, from San Francisco, CA
"Being over-confident about things can just make you look cocky." - Sandy Tragos, 32, from Chicago, IL
"Sure. It's what you do most of the week." - Marianna Branda, 23, from Miami, FL
"I'm interested in listening, but don't overdo it." - Kylan Conroy, 24, from Chicago, IL
"It's okay to be proud!" - Jessica Chang, 30, from Los Angeles, CA
"If you study endangered canids in the wilderness or whitewater raft in african rivers, sure." - Jen Gsell, 29, from Reston, VA
"Don't gloat about yourself, it makes you seem snobby." - Kate Bailey, 26, from Chicago, IL
"I don't mind hearing about your job, unless you're just going to talk about how awesome it is." - Sara Bour, 23, from Urbana, IL
"I would at least like to find out what you do for a living." - Emily Woolf, 26, from Brooklyn, NY
"If your job really is awesome, I definitely want to hear about it." - Emily Pelton, 29, from Brooklyn, NY
"Just don't be the one doing ALL the talking." - Claire Watkins, 25, from Santa Cruz, CA
"Let me do the bragging about you." - Jessica Barrutia, 24, from Chicago, IL
"Most jobs are boring, and women only care about how you financially benefit from them." - Luana Suciu, 25, from Boston, MA
"I've never liked dealing with arrogance." - Cat Davis, 25, from New York, NY
"Sure, but don't let it dominate the conversation." - Miranda Elling, 32, from Chicago, IL
"Sure. I'll be nice about telling you when I'm bored." - Alison Dichter, 31, from New York, NY
"Talking about your awesome job is compensating for your less than awesome personality." - Veronica Cheung, 24, from San Diego, CA
"Yea, but use discretion. Don't go on forever." - Lisa Miao, 27, from New York, NY
"If you're excited about it, i want to know about it." - Katrina Robinson, 28, from Charleston, SC
"I want to know everything about you, as long as you aren't a cocky son of a bitch." - Kylan Conroy, 24, from Chicago, IL
"It's okay to be proud!" - Dominique Vance, 23, from New York, NY
"I definitely want to hear about anything you're passionate about. Anything." - Amy S., 25, from Chicago, IL
"As long as you do it tactfully, I want to hear about what you spend most of your time doing!" - Regina Melzer, 32, from Los Angeles, CA
"Mellow out dude!" - Sarah Conrad, 27, from New York, NY
"If it actually is awesome, then yes. If not, I'll just stop you." - Vida James, 28, from New York, NY
"If you're really passionate, that's cool. But don't go on and on about it." - Jennifer Beio, 26, from Chicago, IL
"I love my job. If you love yours too, let's hear it!" - Grace Kang, 29, from Los Angeles, CA
"If I ask, then sure." - Vanessa Jeong, 28, from San Leandro, CA
"If I'm curious about it, I'll ask!" - Erika San Miguel, 32, from Larkspur, CA
"Job, money, car - let me just say - those do NOT impress me." - Johanna Beyenbach, 29, from New York, NY
"If it makes you excited about life, go for it. I love that." - Anne C, 24, from Miami, FL
"Sure. I'll probably want to talk about mine." - Vicky Kuo, 24, from San Diego, CA
"Sure, just don't go overboard." - Renee Lucas, 30, from New York, NY
"Tell me what you do. And unless I ask additional questions, keep quiet." - Senait Mengstab, 30, from San Francisco, CA
"I’d love to hear about what you do, but that better not be all. Otherwise you’ll get old fast!" - Nancy Spruiell, 43, from New York, NY
"None" - Vicky Chivy, 26, from San Diego, CA
"Awesome." - Vicky K, 25, from Chino Hills, CA
"It’s nice to see you excited about your job." - Jill Hanner, 34, from Astoria, NY
"Talking too much about yourself is a turn off." - Sherika Mair, 29, from West Palm Beach, FL
"Conversation is necessary and I’ll be a good listener." - Wendy Liu, 23, from Alhambra, CA
"He shouldn’t brag if he’s got lots of money and the woman does not." - Jessica Angst, 23, from Palm Beach, FL
"What you may think is awesome, I might think is lame!" - Kristin Castro, 24, from San Francisco, CA
"Talk all you want, I'll be the judge" - Pienby Laurence, 25, from Jersey City, NJ
"It is truly amazing to love your job. I don't mind listening to you being enthusiastic about your" - Dominique Jackson, 29, from Los Angeles, CA
"Sure. As long as you're making money, it's awesome to me." - Ann Dang, 24, from San Diego, CA
"Talk. But don't gloat." - Laura Lefkowitz, 35, from New York, NY
"I don't mind hearing about your work, especially if it's important to you." - Ashley Hayes, 24, from Los Angeles, CA
"I would love to hear about your job, interests and other hobbies." - Whitney R, 25, from Princeton, NJ
"Sure! As long as you can listen too." - Shannon Harknett, 24, from New Orleans, LA
"Talk away. There isn't much that doesn't interest me."
34%
Talk about your other interests first
- Genevieve Melzer, 27, from San Francisco, CA
"If you love your job rock on, but I don't hear about it all night." - Tiffany Clarke, 25, from richmond, ca
"I'm open to listening to everything as long as this 'awesome' job is a passion of yours." - Rebecca Nashleanas, 25, from Los Angeles, CA
"It's okay to talk a little bit about your job, but don't dwell on it." - Grace Hsieh, 22, from San Diego, CA
"I'll listen if you're interesting to begin with." - Deeana Lowe-Chin, 24, from Miami, FL
"It can be one of our many topics but definitely not the ONLY topic" - Sara Jagodzinski, 24, from Carol Stream, IL
"I want to learn about your personality first. Then you can tell me about what you do for a living." - Cheng-Cheng Lok, 24, from San Francisco, CA
"I want to know your interests and hobbies before we dive into anything career related." - Frankie Robinson, 36, from Chicago, IL
"As long as you don't talk about it too much, that's fine." - Doris Parker, 27, from Springfield, MA
"He should mention it but not have drawn out lectures about it." - Elise Stiller, 36, from Seaford, NY
"Then lay it on me!" - Sara Koch, 30, from Youngstown, OH
"Hopefully you have more to talk about than your job, awesome or not." - Mercedes Tahir, 23, from New York, NY
"Snooze-fest." - Stephanie Singer, 30, from New York, NY
"I don't want a guy who only talks about work." - Deborah Lau, 23, from La Jolla, CA
"I don’t mind hearing but dont just only talk about your job." - Britt Ancell, 26, from New York, NY
"If it's what you're passionate about, talk away..." - Nadia Reiman, 28, from Brooklyn, NY
"Just talking about your job makes me think you have no other interests." - Nora Lahl, 31, from Milwaukee, WI
"Talk about why you love it, not how important you are for having it." - Kira Wilkinson, 27, from Washington, DC
"I really don't mind, especially since my job is awesome too." - Wendy Farley, 44, from Charleston, SC
"I want to know him outside of his job. If the job is all he can talk about, then forget it." - Gina Kim, 24, from San Diego, CA
"Not if it's because you have the corner office and make lots of money." - Amber Sellers, 33, from Brooklyn, NY
"If I'm interested I'll ask you more about it." - Miana DeGardeyn, 33, from Chicago, IL
"Although a man who is passionate about what he does, is sexy." - Karoline D'Angola, 24, from Bernardsville, NJ
"Don't talk about your love affair with your job." - Julienne Irons, 27, from Los Angeles, CA
"If your job makes you happy, then I'm all for hearing about it but not all the time." - Tiffany Davis, 32, from San Diego, CA
"Nobody loves shop talk." - Danielle L, 26, from Chicago, IL
"I prefer a guy to talk about common interests rather than ramble about why he gets paid." - Anna Bykova, 23, from San Francisco, CA
"I don't really care about details of your job." - Becca Schepps, 29, from Brooklyn, NY
"I like that you like your job. I like even more that you have other interests." - Rosie Dehoyos, 29, from Dallas, TX
"No bragging. Two thumbs down." - Jessi Odenbach, 28, from Chicago, IL
"You are more than your job." - Heather Callan, 25, from Chicago, IL
"I'm going to want to hear about all areas of your life, don't focus the whole night on your job." - Lauren McHenry, 26, from Dallas, TX
"These are more important." - Lucy Malcolm, 26, from New York, NY
"If you're lucky enough to have a job you're passionate about, then talk my ear off." - Ashley Woolley, 25, from Chicago, IL
"Wait until I ask about your job. I want to know about your life, not your resume." - Alicia Cohen, 37, from New York, NY
"I'd like to get to know YOU first then we'll talk about the job." - Maya Calaway, 24, from Boston, MA
"Don't brag about something unless I ask about it."
7%
Not particularly
- Jennifer Manghisi, 27, from New York, NY
"Something tells me it's not as awesome as mine." - Susie Jones, 29, from Naples, Fl
"No work talk during fun events." - Kimone Campbell, 27, from Palm Beach, FL
"Why bore me?" - JoAnna Di Tullio, 24, from Boston, MA
"UNLESS it's a job where you're working with your passion." - Erika Thomas, 25, from Miami, FL
"Unless i get to talk about myself too! Act interested!" - Paula L, 28, from Miami, Florida
"I want to hear about everything." - Kate Cohen, 27, from Syosset, NY
"Boring." - Ashley Potter, 26, from Milwaukee, WI
"I don't care what you talk about, but I hope it's interesting."