What jobs have you had? Have you ever had a job that you didn't enjoy? I mean, one that you really didn't like at all? What comes to your mind? Can you picture it clearly? Well, I can. It was a doozy. Let me set the stage... My first two jobs after college were at … Continue reading Yeah, that’s an HR violation.
Category: Work & Data
That first job
It is hard to believe that I got my first job 29 years ago. Was 1994 really that long ago? Man, it doesn’t seem like it. It seems like it was just yesterday and I was showing up to Taco Bell for the first time...to work there and not eat. Do you remember your first … Continue reading That first job
The Dichotomy of Leadership
I am reading a new book called The Dichotomy of Leadership. I am only a chapter in, but so far am totally fascinated. The authors are Navy Seals who led troops in Iraq. In the book they dive deep into the different dichotomies of leadership. What does this mean? First, let’s define the word dichotomy: … Continue reading The Dichotomy of Leadership
Questions
I don’t know about you, but I am amazed when I learn new things in familiar territory. Does this ever happen to you? You’ve been around it forever, but out of the blue you learn something new. Or, something you were sure of is nothing like you thought it was? I was at work today … Continue reading Questions
Getting over being fired…
In my post yesterday I recounted the last time I got laid off from a job. It wasn’t a pleasant experience when it happened. However, it turned out to be on of the best experiences of my life. There is...more to the story. I am part of a professional organization here in in Texas for … Continue reading Getting over being fired…
