At the Kid's Table
What have I been doing with my life? Am I really still sitting in this same dead-end job? I got an award this week from my company for being an employee for five years. I was shocked. When did that happen? I quickly added up the years in my head. With two plus years working remotely due to COVID, plus... Yep, it all added up to five. What was meant to be a little, easy job while I was going through the last couple of years of school has turned into what? A career? That was not the plan. I graduated in December 2019 with a degree in leadership and dispute resolution. The plan was to take my shiny new degree and get a shiny new job, including an impressive, hefty new job title that would look stellar on a business card. Nobody puts, "Administrative Assistant" on a business card. And I'm old enough to know that the title actually means, "Secretary." Now, don't get me wrong, the secretaries of the world are the ones who actually make things happen. As my boss o...