The Great Relocation: Expectations vs. Reality Before we swapped our five-acre Colorado exurb for a 50-acre Kentucky homestead, we made a pact: Go local or go home. We were eager to pour our resources back into our new community, envisioning ourselves as the cheerful patrons of the town’s small businesses. But as it turns out, […]
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Corporate Stockholm Syndrome
Reflections In this final segment of my career, I’ve worked for “Mega Corp”, Fortune 100 behemoths. Prior to this stage, I worked for much smaller companies, mostly software firms with fewer than 1,000 employees. I had a very scary realization shortly after onboarding at Mega Corp 1 (which has been confirmed at Mega Corp 2): […]