I’m going to do something out of the norm here, but I want to solicit my blog audience for suggestions, because I’m kinda in a pickle. Up until now, I’ve made it a point to not discuss details of my workplace on my blog. You never know who might stumble across a post, so I’ve [...]
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Well, I have good news to share. I’m getting a promotion at work. …And I’m not gonna lie. I’m pretty nervous. I accepted a position as the dedicated engineer for my company’s largest client. I will be their go-to guy for all things technical. It entails a lot of responsibility, and has a lot of [...]
While sitting at my desk at work, trying to figure out why a client’s two networks can’t talk to one another, my thoughts are interrupted by tirade of profanity coming from over the cubicle wall. One might think that I would stop and investigate, or perhaps try to calm the person. This didn’t happen. Instead, [...]
I always hesitate about writing blogs concerning workplace happenings, since I never know who might be reading… but this was too good to pass up, and I’ll try to keep it vague. Working in IT, things can get frustrating at times. Things don’t work the way they are supposed to. Things go down, and you [...]
Geez… What A Week
Posted: 26th March 2010 by Mike in WorkTags: disgust, overtime, reception, traffic, Work, wtf
Ever have one of those weeks where nothing goes the way it’s supposed to go? That’s been my week. Let me recap, starting with Wednesday afternoon. Wednesday was the last day for one of my co-workers, as he got a different job. There was a happy hour planned for him after work. I was supposed [...]
The new job is awesome. It’s going on a month now already, and I couldn’t be happier. The work is challenging. The hours are great. The perks are great. The money is good. My boss is awesome. Who could ask for more than that? The other folks around the office are really cool as well. [...]
Remember when you were young, and staying up all night was the cool thing to do? I have to say that work is going really well. I absolutely love my new job, and the more I learn, the more I love it. I couldn’t be happier. The biggest challenges, though, stem from the lack of [...]