Tag: Escape corporate life
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Burning the midnight oil & money does not buy happiness
The head of a major car company was in the news recently. He sent an email to his staff at 1:20 in the morning urging them to work harder in pursuit of the company’s goals. This message was wrapped in platitudes which no-one could argue with. Ideas like, ‘the importance of saving the planet’, were…
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The Jekyll and Hyde of my post corporate ride
After leaving the corporate world, the central question is, ‘am I different person in retirement?’ At least for the blog post I was reading, where various retirees were commenting about their experiences. Even a person who had not retired yet, but was preparing and changing in anticipation. I suppose that was me, years ago. My…