Posts tagged Career
New Year, Same Me...Different Direction

When I moved back to the Peoria area in July of 2016, getting back into the workforce felt a bit odd, weird, strange…(fill in the blank with any awkward-themed adjective). After being my own boss and building ONEFIRE from 2012 to 2016, how would I get re-acclimated to a new company, a new role, and even the community?

As I found out in early December after a year and five months, re-acclimation to a new company and new role is apparently a little harder than I imagined as my employer decided to “go in a different direction with their marketing.”

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Life Pivot

In the world of entrepreneurship and startups, one of my least favorite buzzwords is “pivot.” But in this season of life, I keep finding myself coming back to it as the best way to describe everything that has transpired over the past 4 months.

I guess you could say I’m wired a bit differently, but as a self-proclaimed serial entrepreneur the lens by which you not only see the business world, but your entire life ends up being one that is familiar, comfortable and easy to understand.

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