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My Recent Ritual – Affirmation – 12/26/2021

An idea came to me today. It was like an “aha” moment…it just came to me as I was viewing some things that were similar. But I thought I would do an affirmation today!! 12/26/2021 I am confident, I am passionate, I am curious, I reveal my truth, I speak highly of myself. – Deja…
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Unbelievable But Worth the Experience to the Next – Episode 4 – My Loyalty & Hard Work Wasn’t Enough!

There were a few times that I was passed up for promotion or not hired even though I knew I was the right person for it, but I will never forget the one that hurt the most.
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Starting Over – Episode 5 – I’m In This Alone

I walked into work on Monday 12/20/21 thinking that I would sit there another week with nothing to do. I was ready to be fired or just quit trying. I had ended the prior week on finding budget errors. I think this opened the door for the supervisor to see that I was paying attention…
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Starting Over – Episode 4 – Should I go?

I don’t even know where to begin for this week. A dead end…I guess. I should just quit or should I not? I’m still trying to figure out where I fit in the grand scheme of things at this “not so new” job. My head is spinning, and I am at the frustration point. The…
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Unbelievable But Worth the Experience to the Next – Episode 3 – How I Found Out I Won this Chess Game!

I’m going to try and finish this post today because there’s quite a bit to write on this person who not only gave me a difficult time at work, pushed me which helped to grow thick skin. Because of him I am no longer afraid of what is coming next, not to take BS from…
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Starting Over – Episode 3 -Can Someone Tell Me What I Should Do.

This is the fourth time that I attempt to write this entry…I was so emotional twice this week due to the lack of inclusiveness.
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Not the End-Change of Plans! My Worst Nightmare Job – Episode 2 – Worst Interview I’ve Ever Had!

I was elated because after so many years of trying to get an interview with this organization I finally got a call for an interview. I was ready to move into a different industry. I made attempts over the past eight years, at least, and it was sort of like a dream come true. I…
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Had Enough-Prepared Me for the Trusting the Unknown – Episode 3 – Personality Clashes!

Working for this employer was degrading and sad. The organization was going through a system change and while going through the change there was a gap where there was not a system or manual process available to continue processing purchases of supplies or parts.
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Unbelievable But Worth the Experience to the Next – Episode 2 – Bad Hire

I was so worried about the probation evaluation (episode 1), and I didn’t notice that I was taking on a lot of work. For almost two years I kept working and as soon as I was burnt out, I took notice of the work that had been placed on me. The steps behind each task…
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Starting Over – Episode 2 – How Do I Learn?

This week was sort of a blur. On Tuesday it was the beginning of training and sort of a blur because it was all talk and did not understand much of what was being said. It was done with very good intentions, and I understand the speeches but not the procedures. There are a lot…