by Mark Stevens | Nov 9, 2022 | Lessons Learned
FollowFollowFollowFollowFollowFollow You got that new job! Congratulations! You received a job offer. The work is compelling—you put a lot of preparation into the interview. The money is good. The job is a career upgrade. The location is a major city growing fast. So...
by Mark Stevens | Nov 11, 2022 | Lessons Learned
Take the Job, Make it Fun is Big Decision #1 Have you made the choice, like I did, to accept the job offer, and move across the country? Or, are you still on fence—uncertain as to how you would approach such a task? I received a lot of advice and direction, of...
by Mark Stevens | Nov 17, 2022 | Lessons Learned
FollowFollowFollowFollowFollowFollow Always Have a Back Up Plan – New Job, New City – Part 3 I’m not talking about a job back up plan. If you’ve made the journey, you are committed. Burn the boats! (That’s a link to the...
by Mark Stevens | Dec 2, 2022 | Lessons Learned
FollowFollowFollowFollowFollowFollow Learn stuff. What am I talking about? Don’t be ridiculous! Just learn stuff. I’m in Seattle. I know almost zero people. Not true, exactly. I know people from work, great people. They want to know me. They want to hang out on...
by Mark Stevens | Dec 7, 2022 | Lessons Learned
FollowFollowFollowFollowFollowFollow Learning Deeper Six months into my journey, my new home. It’s October and life is beginning to stabilize. Spring was a whirlwind—getting to know colleagues, clients, how the office operates as well as a better understanding of...