The first few weeks of funemployment

And then there was that one day I woke up on a Monday, and I didn’t have to go to work. I also didn’t have to stress about getting work done for the day that I return from like vacation or something. I was IN THE CLEAR, people! It was weird. I mean, I guess I did this before between … Continue Reading “The first few weeks of funemployment”

The Courage to Quit “Cold Turkey”

Greetings, my dear friends.

I know why you’re here. You read all about me, and you’re thinking – Okay, I’m miserable at work all the time, but that doesn’t mean I can just up and leave. First of all, I have to make ends meet. And second of all, I just don’t have the courage. What will I do Continue Reading “The Courage to Quit “Cold Turkey””

Why did she quit?

Let me explain what all happened causing me to want to quit my job. First things first, I want you to know that I never, not once imagined myself as someone with the courage to quit her job cold turkey. That was never even remotely a possibility in my book. Three weeks back, I actually PRAYED for the … Continue Reading “Why did she quit?”

I did it! I put in my notice!

And so begins my journey as the girl who quit her job.

I know what you’re thinking. What’s the big deal? Plenty of people quit their jobs; what’s so special in this case? Well, I’ll tell you. I’ll tell you what I always thought and didn’t realize until after I quit.

The majority of people I know? They secretly want … Continue Reading “I did it! I put in my notice!”

Let me introduce myself.

Hi there!

My name is Annie Mize, and I just quit my job.

In a nutshell, I’ve been a technology consultant for 5+ years. Over these years, I have worked as a project manager, testing manager, software implementation lead, data and business analyst, as well as a change consultant across business intelligence, data governance, tax asset management, and product planning … Continue Reading “Let me introduce myself.”