Career

  • New Year’s Post Here – Let’s talk about 2017!

    It’s hard to believe how fast time goes by, isn’t it?  If you don’t master the practice of setting goals and striving to achieve them, you will fall well short of your potential.  If I can be candid with everybody here, I’m struggling a bit more than I have in the past with motivation.  I’ve…

  • Choosing a City, Tough Stuff

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    Well, the Big Co. has made a suggestion that we “could” think about relocating the group to a new city.  It wasn’t a heavy-handed suggestion.  In fact, they specifically said we were free to stay put if we so choose.  Little did they know the can of worms they were opening. People are very particular…

  • Learning How Big Company Compensation Works

    So, we sat down and had a more formal discussion on how my pay will work at the Big. Co.  I informed them that offering me more money in bonus and incentives structures would likely be to their benefit.  We settled on the following, which is a bit complex… bear with me. Salary – This…