What to do when you want to keep your job but……
…you’re on the verge of slapping the shit out of your colleagues and it seems like everybody in the office has got you “fucked up” as well. Ok. Now breathe. I get it. I’ve been there. If you don’t have bail money or aren’t in a position to quit, here are a few strategies to help you “cope.” Write it down, ball it up, toss it out I can’t even begin to tell you how many trashcans I’ve filled up using this method. Working in a shitty corporate setting will do that to ya. Not only did this method provide immediate relief, but over time, I noticed that I wrote less and less notes. I began to regain my sanity without sacrificing my job. I began smiling more and became more engaged with the team. I kept it cordial with the folks that bothered me and focused on nurturing the healthier relationships. Phone a friend and throw a bitch fit The GroupMe app is heaven sent! My friends were the first group of people that knew how much I hated my last job. Of course they understood. Half of them calmed me down from slapping the hell out of my boss. Now the other half was willing and ready to show up and show out. Support is support. I’ve vented on numerous occasions……sometimes til I was in tears of frustration. I’ve gone out “for drinks” to de-stress til I damn […]
