Getting ahead in the workplace can be difficult. It's easy to get stuck in the 9-to-5 grind and slip up. Shirts remain wrinkled, emails go unanswered and, before you know it, you've spent six hours looking at cats on Reddit.
Luckily, we have the award-winning Netflix series House of Cards to teach us some valuable work lessons.
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Save the date: Season two of House of Cards premieres on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14.
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