2.1 – Acronyms
The CCMD, or the Centre for Council on Management and Development, was one of our most important clients a few months back. While I had a small role, I made sure to stay on top of all the assigned readings. The first meeting was introductory in nature. During the...
Chapter 2 – Checklist of Success
One year, four months before getting fired. Current job: Consultant at a consulting firm that evaluates government programs. Dream job: Artist…or anything creative. How much I like my current job (scale of 1 to 10): 4 How successful I feel about my “career” (scale of 1 to 10): 9.5 The worst part about...
1.1 – Outburst Options
Outburst #1: The One Scream Satisfaction. “I take the Yelling Position, look up toward the sky and simply let out a long scream. My scream will be long and continuous until I reach the point of satisfaction or exhaustion, whichever comes first.” Pen in mouth, Mr. Wilson looks up to the...
Chapter 1 – Business is Business
Friday “I’m letting you go. I’m sorry Aida! You’re just not a good fit for our company!” I feel disoriented and lost like a malfunctioning compass. My mind is racing, searching for answers. “What?” I gasp, completely shocked. “I’m sorry, you’ll have to pack your things and leave the office.” Greta...