Comments on: My new job http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/ Kontrary provides a different take on tech, media and life by Rebecca Thorman. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:34:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: One Guy, One Girl, Two Start-Ups and a Relationship | Modite http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3446 One Guy, One Girl, Two Start-Ups and a Relationship | Modite Thu, 14 Jan 2010 06:03:01 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3446 [...] each piling weight onto the seesaw to rise towards the favored position. A year ago, however, I started working at Alice and Ryan and I started hitting our stride (both of which were not without challenges, however… [...] [...] each piling weight onto the seesaw to rise towards the favored position. A year ago, however, I started working at Alice and Ryan and I started hitting our stride (both of which were not without challenges, however… [...]

]]> By: Florist Ottawa http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3445 Florist Ottawa Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:53:16 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3445 Grat logo design, I guess big company. Lucky you, good salary. Grat logo design, I guess big company. Lucky you, good salary.

]]> By: How to manage your career | Modite http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3444 How to manage your career | Modite Tue, 25 Aug 2009 05:54:23 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3444 [...] me form key relationships. These ideas and relationships are the reason for my last position, my current position, and why Ryan and I are [...] [...] me form key relationships. These ideas and relationships are the reason for my last position, my current position, and why Ryan and I are [...]

]]> By: How to pitch for what you want | Modite http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3443 How to pitch for what you want | Modite Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:51:39 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3443 [...] I got my current position, I called the friend who got me in the door immediately to thank her. And then I sent her flowers. [...] [...] I got my current position, I called the friend who got me in the door immediately to thank her. And then I sent her flowers. [...]

]]> By: Alice.com - I Think I’m Going to Love this Company http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3442 Alice.com - I Think I’m Going to Love this Company Sat, 30 May 2009 13:23:41 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3442 [...] They are leveraging great people. Alice.com was founded by Brian Wiegand and Mark McGuire who are proven entrepreneurs.  The only reason I know about the company is because they hired Rebecca Thorman who blogged about her job switch. [...] [...] They are leveraging great people. Alice.com was founded by Brian Wiegand and Mark McGuire who are proven entrepreneurs.  The only reason I know about the company is because they hired Rebecca Thorman who blogged about her job switch. [...]

]]> By: Modite by Rebecca Thorman - Real-life disclosures on the myth of work/life balance http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3441 Modite by Rebecca Thorman - Real-life disclosures on the myth of work/life balance Tue, 10 Feb 2009 03:40:39 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3441 [...] phone warfare. Which also isn’t all that surprising considering that he works for a start-up and now I work for a start-up and well, life is [...] [...] phone warfare. Which also isn’t all that surprising considering that he works for a start-up and now I work for a start-up and well, life is [...]

]]> By: Ricardo Bueno http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3440 Ricardo Bueno Wed, 04 Feb 2009 01:01:01 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3440 Congratulations on the new digs! Congratulations on the new digs!

]]> By: Modite by Rebecca Thorman - Four ways to find a job without a specific degree or experience http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3439 Modite by Rebecca Thorman - Four ways to find a job without a specific degree or experience Mon, 26 Jan 2009 03:41:20 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3439 [...] major it in college, and none of my experience has ever directly related to the topic. But my new job? It’s all about [...] [...] major it in college, and none of my experience has ever directly related to the topic. But my new job? It’s all about [...]

]]> By: Rebecca Thorman http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3438 Rebecca Thorman Sun, 25 Jan 2009 01:39:22 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3438 Thanks, everyone! I appreciate the kind words and support. @ Mark W - No clue on the song except that the co-founders are a bit zany : ) Thanks, everyone! I appreciate the kind words and support.

@ Mark W – No clue on the song except that the co-founders are a bit zany : )

]]> By: Ryan Endres http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3437 Ryan Endres Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:53:38 +0000 http://kontrary.com/2009/01/20/my-new-job-2/#comment-3437 I've said it before and I'll say it again... it is always nice to see you grow in your career! Congrats! I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again… it is always nice to see you grow in your career! Congrats!

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