Career Change

Chapter 1: The Promise on Paper The crisp diploma felt lighter than two years of work, but heavy with expectation....

Part 1: The Blueprint Crisis - My Journey from Generalist to Architect Introduction: The "Big Ball of Mud" and the...

Introduction: Reframing Sensitivity as a Strategic Asset In the lexicon of the modern workplace, the word "sensitive" is often freighted...

Introduction: The Question That Nearly Broke Me For the first decade of my career as a strategist, I was confident,...

Part I: The Foundation of Career Choice – A Deep Dive into Self-Assessment The fundamental question of "what jobs am...

I remember the exact moment my confidence shattered. I was six months out from a layoff, sitting in front of...

Introduction: Beyond the Scripted Answer For a recent graduate, the interview question "What are your career goals?" can feel like...

Introduction: The Overture of Discontent I remember the feeling with a visceral clarity: the slow, creeping dread that began around...

Part I: The Architecture of Emptiness The Summit of Success The view from my office on the 42nd floor was...

Part I: The Flawed Quest for a Simple Number Introduction: My Search for an Answer and the Epiphany of the...