The 1st Monday of the Rest of My Life

4 January 2010

I’m working from home today – I have that luxury.  I’m reading through all the materials to write my report, and I’m handling the admin details that an admin should be hired to do.  I’m looking at the emails and reading the subtext of what my colleagues are saying to me, about me – no, [...]

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2010 – The Hangover Before the Cure

1 January 2010

It’s January 1, 2010.  I have a hangover. It’s not just a champagne and oysters hangover, though that isn’t helping.  It’s a 2009 hangover.  I’ve been awake for less than two hours and have spent these two hours bitching about all the things that caused me to leave my last job and join the new [...]

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Set yourself free

28 December 2009

I was talking to a friend the other day.  I told her about my new job, the one where I am, nominally at least, in charge of developing a whole new practice within an established and growing company.  She was curious. “How many people work there?” “240, 250, maybe.” “Oh, wow. That is so many.” [...]

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