Just got politely turned down for what would’ve been a great position. Now I’m wondering if I’m going about it all wrong.
Ultimately, I want nothing less than to change the world for the better. It’s a pretty high bar, true, but I want to join a team that aims equally high and is equally passionate about that goal. I’m tired of making money for money’s sake. Money’s nice, but that’s not what motivates me. I want to know at the end of each day that I’m making a positive difference for someone. I want to work with with passionate people. I want to leave a lasting impression. This isn’t the kind of role one finds on the job boards.
It’s time to reevaluate my approach and plot a new course for the place I want to be.
Now, if I could somehow get paid for being a father . . .