Sorry, We can’t let you leave early I never thought moving on from one job to another would have been so laborious or difficult. I remember the last time I made this move was more than 7 years ago and even back then it wasn’t as difficult as what I was to endure. Okay maybe its because 7 years ago I was still a junior employee and therefore I was not so much in a critical role as...
“So will you be able to come to the office and meet the interviewer at 6pm on Friday?” my recruiter Holly asked me. While I was keen for the job and keen to get the interview, this was not something I could just drop everything and attend to. “Let me check my schedule and confirm with you” was all I could reply as I had to check my calendar to confirm whether I would have any meeting on that...
Okay I wanted to make my move – but how do I go about it? I mean what should be the first step? But wait…what do I want to do in the first place? These were the fist questions I had in mind as I began to prepare for My Move. The interesting question was I didn’t know where I was moving to. I mean I had some idea what I wanted to do but I really didn’t know how to start. I think the problem stem...
Most actions that we do or pursuits that we carry out in our lives start with a realization. Some thought forms in our hearts and for a while it lingers in our minds and one day it just starts nagging. That’s when you realize you can’t live with the status quo anymore. Things have gotta change – you have gotta change. Background And that’s how I felt back in December 2014. Prior to this...
Epilogue “That’s music to my ears” the CHRO boss beamed at me happily as we were close to wrapping up my interview. “We want you to start with us as soon as possible” she continued on. “Okay so what timeline are we looking at?” I asked getting somewhat into my consulting mode “Actually we wanted you yesterday” she retorted back at me half smilingly. I was taken aback and I didn’t know how to...