Category: Personal

  • the space in between (again)

    I’m starting a new job in a couple weeks.  This is the first time I’ve had to deal with counteroffers and the whole thing has left a bittersweet taste in my mouth.  The big takeaway from the experience for me is this:  unless the SOLE reason for looking elsewhere is financial, once you start down…

  • Note to self

    I went to a contract job yesterday and was working for about 3 hours before I needed a bathroom break.  As I finally got in front of a mirror, I noticed my shirt was inside out!  Hah!  I couldn’t do anything but laugh.  Note to self:  look over yourself prior to stepping out of the…

  • the space in between

    Besides the fact that I positively believe that I am TERRIBLE in interviews, another thing I hate about the whole process is the waiting. If you’ve gotten as far as an actual interview, I don’t think it’s unreasonable to expect a timely response letting you know whether or not you got the job, need to…