I am going back to work. In November I quit my corporate job after 5 years working my way up the ladder. I gained a lot of valuable skills and experience in my time, and am truly grateful for the opportunities that job offered me. But, I don't regret my decision to leave. After working … Continue reading Working My Way Back Up: Returning to work after a winter hiatus.
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From first spark to burnout: the progression of a corporate career.
The girl next to me in the coffee shop is excited about her first marketing internship. When I entered the shop, she passed by me at the door, talking on the phone. After I had placed my coffee order, and took a seat at an empty table, she returned from her fall- grinning ear to … Continue reading From first spark to burnout: the progression of a corporate career.
Leaving the Rat Race: why I quit my corporate job
I quit my job. After writing about it, thinking about it, and dreaming about it- I took the plunge and did it. I never thought I would actually follow through. No matter how tired, how stressed, and how fed up I have been- my financial anxiety always pulled me back from the edge. But on … Continue reading Leaving the Rat Race: why I quit my corporate job
Where Have I Been? Starting a New Career Chapter, that’s where.
I got a new job at the start of the month. Or, more specifically, I transferred to a new role withing my current company. As with any new change, there has been a lot been a lot to adjust to. But, I'm glad I did it. For the last few months I've been looking into … Continue reading Where Have I Been? Starting a New Career Chapter, that’s where.