Reading this reminded me of the year my dad fell ill just as I was about to start a new job. I had spent months preparing, polishing my résumé, rehearsing interview answers, and picturing a smooth transition into a role I was excited about. Suddenly, the reality of his hospitalization forced me to put everything on hold, take unpaid leave, and learn to juggle hospital visits with remote work https://www.edisongroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/GamingSectorReport2019.pdf It was a crash course in flexibility—learning to ask for help, setting realistic expectations, and finding small wins in chaotic days. Over time, I discovered that the skills I thought I needed for the new position—adaptability, empathy, and patience—were actually being honed in the most unexpected way. Looking back, I…
Reading this reminded me of the year my dad fell ill just as I was about to start a new job. I had spent months preparing, polishing my résumé, rehearsing interview answers, and picturing a smooth transition into a role I was excited about. Suddenly, the reality of his hospitalization forced me to put everything on hold, take unpaid leave, and learn to juggle hospital visits with remote work https://www.edisongroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/GamingSectorReport2019.pdf It was a crash course in flexibility—learning to ask for help, setting realistic expectations, and finding small wins in chaotic days. Over time, I discovered that the skills I thought I needed for the new position—adaptability, empathy, and patience—were actually being honed in the most unexpected way. Looking back, I…