I just finished removing old posts from my blog that don’t have to do with changing careers, and I’m not going to lie. It stung to pull down some of those posts because I was really happy with them. However, they just don’t fit in with the theme for career transition so I put themContinueContinue reading “It Hurt a Bit”
Category Archives: Work
What Is Your “Why”? **
The modern workplace has had a major overhaul since 2020, and that has allowed many of us to consider alternatives to traditional work schedules and practices. Personally, I’m a “schedule” person so I haven’t minded a traditional work schedule in the past, but as I get older, the things that matter to me have shifted.ContinueContinue reading “What Is Your “Why”? **”
What to Say, What to Say? Thoughts on Explaining a Career Transition **
Every year during the holidays, I enjoy attending the annual family Christmas gathering to see how everyone is doing. I thoroughly enjoy seeing every family member and savor every bite of food. The older I get, the more it means to me. I come from a long line of proud, strong, blue-collar workers, and myContinueContinue reading “What to Say, What to Say? Thoughts on Explaining a Career Transition **”
What to Do, What to Do? Thoughts on Self-Evaluation **
So you’ve left your old career behind in the dust and now you’re lost in the maze of new career options. You try out a job and find out that not every job is what it seems. You try out a second job and find out that your skills are not what you thought theyContinueContinue reading “What to Do, What to Do? Thoughts on Self-Evaluation **”
Please Stay Behind the Yellow Line: Work/Life Boundaries **
As I have journeyed through my different jobs, I have definitely learned that different people have different ideas about boundaries. I’ve been a workaholic before, and I’m not eager to return to the insane pace of that lifestyle because, honestly, I have regrets that will never be healed here on earth from being a workaholic.ContinueContinue reading “Please Stay Behind the Yellow Line: Work/Life Boundaries **”
All Things Subject to Change 