Here’s a simple thing you can do to help all of us succeed: When a recruiter contacts you about a position — whether it’s one you’re interested in or not, whether you’re looking or not — check to see if they’ve listed the salary range. If they have not, reply back “What’s the salary range?” … Continue reading “Salary ranges”

I tried writing tonight. It didn’t work. But I tried, and that’s progress. I also asked for help at work, and I got it, and I haven’t screwed up the relationship between me and the people I’m working with, so that’s progress. I also fixed four of my nine WordPress sites by manually uploading new … Continue reading “Small progress”

It’s been the kind of year that you look back on and say “yeah, that was the high water mark, but we made it through” — or at least that’s what you hope to say. All these years Of commitments and careers And we’re all up to our ears in fear and doubt And water … Continue reading “Unseen sunrises”