I think every adult in America knows the struggle. The soul-sucking, confidence draining, emotional roller coaster of a search that is interviewing for new jobs. After my last round of interviewing, …
What’s in a Job?
2019 has been an interesting year for me job-wise. I started the year at one company, left after 6 months for another company, and am now getting seriously recruited for yet another company after only …
Surprise! Gwen’s Career Change
In my soon to be former job, I work closely with top leaders in the Air Force. I've come to realize I really miss being in the Air Force, so this seems as good a time as any to announce I'm headed …
Back in the Saddle
I am now officially a full-time employee again! In the last episode, I was struggling to figure out if I wanted to go with Entity A or B. Entity B had me back for an all-day interview, but I didn't …
Decisions, Decisions
I feel a small point of clarification is needed from me before we dive into the meat of the post today after appearing in a MarketWatch article yesterday. Most people walked away with the impression I …
And Then There Were 2.….… Weeks
I have a fortnight left. 2 weeks. 14 days. Lots of hours. 2 weeks left of the first phase of my working life. I'm ending my 5 year IT career and it feels weird. Bittersweet. I'm going to miss so …