Misty-eyed and maudlin
“It’s the closest you’ll ever get to reading your own obituary notices” That’s how someone once described all the messages you receive when the news is announced of your departure from a job, particularly if…
redundancy
You don’t say
Today is not a good day. It should be a good day but it isn’t. I’ve started the programme of career guidance to give me some pointers for applying for jobs and finding work. The…
R U ready?
I receive an email from a former colleague. He was made redundant last year after 23 years at the same company. The email asks if I will endorse his work and provide a reference which…
I do like Mondays
I’m writing this at 9am on Monday 1 July. It’s the start of a new day, the start of a new week and the start of a new month. What better way to start anew….