“Did you go through the line?” John asked. “No. I didn’t feel like I should. They won’t be able to see everyone before things start and I almost feel bad taking up any of their time since I don’t actually know them,” I replied. To me, this explanation sounded reasonable. Earlier in the week, a... Continue Reading →
It’d been a grim day at the office. Eight people on our floor had been laid off. It wasn’t due to performance. Rather, it was the typical corporate restructuring you read about. Whether the rationale was to “gain efficiencies” or “realign verticals” was immaterial. The truth was that people lost their jobs. No buzz words... Continue Reading →