mike susz: "the other ‘agile’ locations were renovations-in-place, but i..."

mike susz

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today i drove to and from a really cool office in a really great neighborhood to work for an unpleasant company on a trainwreck of a project

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mike susz

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my company is trying to ‘change the culture’ to be one of co-location and collaboration, so they invested in new ‘agile’ workspaces

mike susz

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the other ‘agile’ locations were renovations-in-place, but in boston they moved the office and in some cases, increased commutes by an hour

Sep 3, 2016, 12:50 AM

mike susz

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this is difficult for me because i want to do work that helps people. at this stage in my life i need to do work that helps people.

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mike susz

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but also, i need to receive a salary commensurate with ALL the experience i have to offer, and this is difficult to find in other companies

mike susz

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i guess, in summary, start saving early. make smart decisions about your career path. _have_ a career path.

mike susz

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don’t get stuck in your 40s having to do an unfulfilling job for a despicable company because you need the salary. also: brush your teeth.

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also i realize that a middle aged, well-compensated white guy deserves absolutely no sympathy.