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Doggy Style Podcast Episode 80

July 17, 2018 Prev Next



Criticized at work in front of group
  • Bad way's to manage
  • Nervous and angry
  • I have to look for a new job
  • Every cloud has a silver lining
  • Turn a negative into a positive
  • Report is per spec but boss thinks is a big mistake
  • Problem is a stacked bar chart where the 2 stacked items aren't related and the value total is meaningless
  • I brought this up
  • Know about things in the past that they don't exist
  • Left early from work

    6th and 39th street NYC
  • Marriott's Resident Inn, bar
  • Freedom Tower

    Anger
  • I fantasize about revenge
  • Feel tense
  • I was interrupting boss at the meeting because he was making a mountain out of a molehill
  • I speculate that he was angry and got into trouble for my mistake and that his boss was trying to set an example
  • He was interrupting me (mind-reading) finishing my sentence
  • He wasn't listening. Don't challenge a boss in a meeting
  • Dislike coworker b/c he's overconfident

    Live in the present
  • Rehashing what was said
  • Getting angry

    Everyone is dispensable

    Comment on Jan. 26, 2019
  • It takes a lot of time to find a new job
  • So many things to do
  • Always be looking
  • Procrastination will be easy
  • Know what skills are in demand
  • Are you being underpaid?
  • Very high percentage of people that are looking didn't do a good job

    Things to do
  • Get resume together
  • 1 pager
  • Where to look
  • Time balance maybe 1/2 hour per task (as I spend way too much time on writing this)
  • Go to gym

    Hard to get next job if you're laid-off or fired.

    Juggling
  • Can't find my expensive juggling balls
  • $30 a piece
  • Bought them 30 years ago
  • Teaching to pass juggling clubs
  • Taught my son to pass juggling balls
  • Jugglers were hugging me at Bryant Park
  • Haven't juggled at lunch due to my workload and heat

    Tired
  • Not sure what's causing it (probably work stress)
  • Stopped checking my blood sugar and blood pressure
  • Haven't been eating well

    Books
  • Mike Cernovich's Gorilla Mindset
  • Hard to read a book and succeed at something, follow it's instructions
  • Win Bigly by Scott Adams
  • Jordan Peterson's 12 Rules for Life
  • Happy for No Reason

    Scott Adams
  • Podcast
  • Would vs Wouldn't
  • Meeting with Putin

    Work on Priorities
  • As I write this I realize this isn't a high pri task
  • Bored at work is a sign to start looking for a new job
  • I've never been good with priorities
  • Job search before podcast
  • Podcast allowed only after I do high priority tasks
  • Limit time on something (as I've been working on Podcast for 3:09)
  • Time balance by working for only one hour and then switching
  • Wanted to work on Excel Class
  • Clean up
  • Work on resume

    Stop using the word hate
  • Very powerful word
  • Annoying is nicer

    Time tracking
  • Had a spreadsheet that didn't work well
  • More in line the way it's done at work
  • Track time based on the active window
  • Associate window with project
  • Put something in the caption that will tell me which project

    Database Utility in Excel/VBA
  • Wrote Excel/VBA code to Convert Netezza view into a more readable statement


    Dangers of walking through a light
  • Scooter almost hits me

    Job Search
  • First day of job search was July 17, 2018

    Mid-year review
  • Don't think I'm going to get a good review

    Every cloud has a silver lining
  • Life has ups and downs
  • This is a down for me (getting scolded)

    The Mistake
  • I made a mistake on a report to a regulator
  • coworker missed it and senior manager missed it
  • There were other minor issues that boss thought were major

    New Job requirements
  • Pays as well as current job, maybe less

    Things I'll lose at a new job
  • Walking
  • Boss works in a different state. (Not sure if this is good or bad)

    Other options
  • stick around until I get fired
  • Work for a regulator
  • Excel training job, but poor pay
  • Project management

    Time Balance
  • 1/2 hour per task
  • Balance based on goals
  • Do the important stuff
  • time on my health problems/research (stomach issues)

    Standup Alarm
  • Not seeing the alarms

    Worries
  • Getting a bad review
  • Getting laid off
  • What kind of jobs are out there
  • I have pretty decent skills

    What excites me?
  • What do I want to do? would be nice to leave for something that excites me
  • Having my own profitable business

    Habits
  • Small task habits add to time balance
  • finish small stuff

    Reason for leaving
  • Boss was mean to me

    All stress is self-induced
  • It's not what the boss did it's how I reacted to it
  • Letting it fester induces the stress about it
  • Not sure if I tell my wife to not worry her
  • Walking relieves stress

    Weight Loss
  • Far behind goal


    Ad for squirt.org
  • Gay hookup

    Coworker's behavior
  • Bill doesn't talk to me when John is around
  • Nice when people talk to you (I need to up my people skills)

    Closure
  • Leaky pipe
  • Painting the fence
  • I let tasks hang
  • Goal for 2018
  • Hire someone to help

    Automation

    I forget
  • Olga asks to clean up hard drive but I forget so she reminds me again

    Deadlines
  • I was dependant on Allen for many deadlines

    Sales
  • Geoff Gitomer - read Thinkertoys

    NYC
  • Nice brownstone on Christopher St.
  • 7th avenue not as nice as eighth
  • Stonewall park first gay rights park
  • 4th street
  • 7th Ave South
  • Riviera Cafe closed
  • Walking in Village, very quiet with lot's of brownstones
  • Easy to get lost no numbers
  • Charles Street
  • Restaurants Brownstones
  • Perry and West 4th
  • Filming
  • Walking against traffic (50 step run method)
  • How not to get stuck at lights
  • Donut Pub
  • 7th Ave dirty and crowded



    Mistakes
  • All software has mistakes

    Problem Solving Book

    You choose how you see the day
  • Almost got hit by a motor scooter but I didn't which is good
  • I didn't get laid off today
  • I'm podcasting
  • I have a house and a family
  • If I lose my job my wife works
  • I can find a new one
  • Fortunate that I have programming skills
  • I'm able to walk in NYC
  • My weight is better than most people

    Stop and smell the roses
  • Think about what you should be happy about
  • Take deep breaths
  • Focus on the positive

    Otherhood
  • filmed on my walk

    What skills are in demand
  • CTO of a small company
  • I know the concepts for any business

    Bulletproof Coffee
  • at Whole Foods
  • Recipe
  • Good taste
  • Helps me think

    Focusing on negative is bad
  • Living in present is so important
  • Life is good



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