Who wants to walk around like Annie Oakley with one in each hand and a bandolier full of chargers? At first I thought I could solve the issue with Google Voice for a second number on my personal cell phone, or an app like SideLine, but for a myriad of insurmountable system incompatibilities you don't need to know about, I relented. You're caught up!Īt the new job I was advised to have a second phone for my peace and sanity. It's been a rough transition to be sure, but thankfully well worth it.įor those of you who may have heard me say I would never return to corporate America. However, I cannot stress enough how fortunate I am to have returned to recruiting at a wonderful company just six weeks later. Five weeks in, I'm now a former night owl and thrilled to finally have adjusted my nocturnal schedule in order to be able to get up much earlier than I was accustomed to, at the crack of dawn actually, with 7-8 hours of sleep. I won't tell you all the thoughts I had, though I'm sure some ears are still rightfully ringing. Then I flipped the mental switch from shocked bisciotti baker to jobseeker for the first time in a long time in the ensuing days. Luckily I wasn't out of the country or even out of my house so I was able to run over and clear out of my office and leave that magic key on the desk. Some companies actually tell you in person versus an email to leave your keys and parking pass on your desk at the end of the day. Let me tell you that in my entire career I have rarely seen downsizing handled with less finesse. I was liquidated in a two sentence email while I was baking morning biscotti. In June a series of very serious events (on the scale of a tsunami) and an organizational restructuring happened at my place of employment while I was blissfully on vacation. Here's the microwave version to catch you up.
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