Slightly more pleasant than eating an elephant one bite at a time.
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I’m planning to share what I learn along the way. For now, I’ve begun a collection of Resources which will grow and develop over the next several months. Feel free to check them out. Although I realize I have a lot to learn, and that working from home is still…WORK, I must admit that I am looking forward to a 20 second commute every morning. 🙂
Your career is only as successful as your next opportunity. Keep asking. Keep seeking. Keep knocking.
“Transparent Separation” has been touted by HR professionals as an alternative to simply “canning” someone. Â In this new improved version, the manager gives the employee an opportunity to quit but does not initially set an end date. From that point forward, every attempt is made to encourage the employee to leave, including giving them a good reference and time off for job interviews.
Nearly everyone you come in contact with during this transition is going to either have some very well-intentioned advice for you, or a horror-story about something that could go wrong with your new plan. Learn to handle these discussions with a sense of humor and not to take them to heart. Consider telling your very close friends and family members that what you really need right now is encouragement and space to work through this in your own way.
