Author: Noob

Coming up on the last couple of weeks before the departure. It’s all about purging now. Of course, I have a client that’s acting up causing difficulty because of the challenge of being abroad. Words of the week: Cost of Ownership: It’s something that I’m thinking a lot about these days. Ownership is not just about…

An ok week, except that I’m starting to freak out a bit about our move. It’s coming up in a few weeks, but still so much to do. Words of the week: Time Management: I’m normally pretty good at time management, but hate having to depend on other people/services. If you say you’re going to be…

What started out as tough week became better because I was able to get some clarity on the work front. I think the clarity will work for me, I am not sure that it will for my client, but I am not sure that they are perceiving that right now (and more significantly that they…

Another challenging week with my client. It feels like we can’t get to a good place from a work balance stand point. Words of the week: Invoices: I’ve sent two invoices recently and still no sign of where we are on paying them. It’s a bit frustrating, and will need to change moving forward. Treadmill: I tried…

So this is supposed to be a long week-end, but for me it’s not.  I’m working my way through getting rid of stuff, and hoping to make a dent on a lot of stuff this week-end. This past week was a little more mellow. Words of the week: September: I cannot believe it’s already September. Honestly,…

What an absolutely crazy week! The partners at my client are gone for the better part of the week and the team, back home, is freaking out. Not because they don’t know what to do, but because they are being significantly micromanaged from afar. Words of the week: Trust: So much of what I am seeing…