I didn't leave for a no-name start up

Sep 27, 2016
11:21:49pm

BYU Fan All-American

And there are some things I like more about the new company, but the new company is definitely the weaker of the two in hindsight.

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I'm afraid I am going to lose my job next week

BYU Fan

9/27/16 8:44pm

Move to sales in IT

Heinz57

9/27/16 8:46pm

Disagree, unless you can get to one of the big companies. There are too many

BYUCoug11

9/27/16 8:54pm

So what do you define as a BIG IT company?

Heinz57

9/27/16 8:56pm

I don't have a definition, but I know it when I see it

BYUCoug11

9/27/16 8:59pm

Hmmm...well

Heinz57

9/27/16 9:02pm

I know there are jobs out there - I know 3 people who have lost their jobs

BYUCoug11

9/27/16 9:05pm

Not talking about Mom and pop

Heinz57

9/27/16 9:09pm

As someone who works in IT Sales Heinz is right.

Hoax

9/27/16 9:08pm

I don't disagree there is money to be made

BYUCoug11

9/27/16 9:14pm

It would help to know what industry specifically.

Sugarhood

9/27/16 8:48pm

I've spent the last 15 years in insurance

BYU Fan

9/27/16 8:49pm

Insurance is broad. I'm in the finance industry. Boardmail me so I can know more. I might have contacts

Sugarhood

9/27/16 8:52pm

Brother helping brother...

Heinz57

9/27/16 8:53pm

Dunder Mifflin?

AZcougLawyer

9/27/16 8:48pm

If you haven't already, hit the the job search hard.

Mister P

9/27/16 8:48pm

If you can, move into a new position now before the ship fully capsizes!

Heath Squashwell

9/27/16 8:50pm

I'm looking but there aren't a ton of good opportunities locally

BYU Fan

9/27/16 8:51pm

No job advice, try to keep the frustration from affecting the fam.

frontrowcougar

9/27/16 8:55pm

what area are you looking in? Are you open to relocate? Can you tell me what you

tippmancoug

9/27/16 8:58pm

Pay your tithing

Zenoch

9/27/16 10:54pm

Let me guess, you left a good job with a good company

Singcat

9/27/16 11:17pm

I didn't leave for a no-name start up

BYU Fan

9/27/16 11:21pm

Seriously? Why do people post crap like this

Acorn

9/28/16 6:46am

Some CB members are notorious for posting derogatory and negative statements. They think they are funny.

Pick-Six Coug

9/28/16 10:08am

I'd love for Jefe to give us a double thumbs down icon

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