Posts Tagged ‘new job

In his book The First 90 Days, Michael Watkins offers good advice on working with a new boss:

Don’t trash the past – don’t  criticize past employees’ performance or work
Don’t stay away – don’t avoid the boss, even if they don’t at first reach out to you
Don’t surprise your boss – inform them early on about [...]

Today I passed a mile marker in my new adventure. As I walked in the door at the Wards Road Starbucks in Lynchburg, the barista already had my drink ready - iced tall soy chai [hey, I need protein in the morning.]. It struck me - I’m not just visiting here anymore, this is my [...]


study, practice, teach

For Ezra had set his heart to study the law of the LORD and to practice it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel

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