Post by rageragerage on Jun 22, 2016 12:07:46 GMT -5
I've been creating customer facing presentation for Sales on the fly while we wait for the agency and Marketing to get their shit together. The brand new Marketing specialist we hired looked at my presentations and said that she couldn't imagine the agency providing anything better. I am just a project manager in Sales.
I just got offered a Different job with my company, that I had applied for. I figured I wouldn't come close to getting it. (As its by sonority not experience.) But I got it, and the best part is that the benefits are much better and it comes with extra mat leave benefits too. I am so happy
Post by theintended on Jun 23, 2016 5:15:01 GMT -5
I just accepted a new job as the manager of my department. I'm leap-frogging my current boss (and he's super supportive of it along with my other colleagues). I've been there about a decade but am one of the last ones in and have worked my way up over the years from basically an admin position. It comes with a 56% raise. Woo!
My professional AW right now is that I haven't yet yelled at anybody in this office. I've been here almost a year and I'm so unhappy.
It's a terrible place but what really has set me to the edge is the bigotry/racism/sexism that some people exhibit. Just last week, in a meeting, my manager told us how she would like to have a gun to shoot poor people.
To say the least, it's time to run out of here as fast as I can.
Good news is that I'm waiting on an offer! It's not the dream job that I posted about a few days ago, but it seems interesting and it's a 35% increase in salary and great benefits. I really hope it works out!
Oh, I just remembered! how did the interview go the other day steph96 ?
You have a great memory! It was this morning. I think it went really well, but I am concerned about something that he mentioned. If I receive an offer, I will post about my concern and see what everyone thinks. For now I'm just going to sit back and patiently wait.
Yep, it's insane here. I was really unhappy about a lot of things like being underpaid, overworked, high turnover, cheap CEO, etc. but I can't tolerate bigotry. I have been sick to my stomach the last few days just thinking about it.
I'm hoping that I can get an offer next week and just be out of here as soon as possible!
Omg bunnysmom My stomach dropped when I read your post. I'm kind of concerned for your safety. She seems unstable. I hope you get out of there ASAP.
I don't think she's THAT unstable, but she's definitely crazy. One moment she's super nice, the other sends an invite for a meeting, gathers us in a conference room and yells at us. She's clearly unemployable outside this company, as that comment she made just after the Orlando tragedy would have resulted in an instant firing in a serious workplace.
I'm glad your interview went well! Now comes the hard part that it's waiting. Easier said than done, but try to relax and occupy your time. You can vent here if you want!