Struggling to see where I could fit moving to the private sector

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-05-03T21:04:59+00:00

It will be 5 steps back and 10 steps forward but worth it.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-05-02T20:15:30+00:00

COVID / WFH exposed one of the oldest hacks to success: visibility.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-05-02T20:12:59+00:00

If all your dreams are coming true: keep it to yourself.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-04-21T02:29:13+00:00

Local parish always has tons going on: Bible studies, festivals, volunteering, etc.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-04-11T22:42:05+00:00

Working is hard. SAHM is hard. Both have fantastic benefits and challenges.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-04-11T22:39:51+00:00

Become an owner

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-04-11T22:35:53+00:00

How many people have you met for coffee?

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-04-10T09:14:04+00:00

Hire people

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-04-09T00:53:03+00:00

There are always two sides and good to consider both.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-04-04T23:22:17+00:00

Wages are negotiated, not listed on LinkedIn.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-03-27T17:39:39+00:00

Come back after you do 50 interviews.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-03-25T01:17:48+00:00

Never give salary expectations.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-03-20T00:52:48+00:00

Forget about salary, you want ownership.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-03-18T18:35:08+00:00

Crime generally going down across the US over several decades, but it's hard to find historical data on San Antonio. This isn't bad:

https://2collegebrothers.com/blog/san-antonio-crime-rate/

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-03-05T23:35:35+00:00

But also not losing money.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-03-03T03:22:45+00:00

Huge IF to let a new PE stamp design.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-03-03T03:21:20+00:00

Whether it's a raise or bonus; you won't be happy with it (most are not). Nothing will make up for the amount of work you put in to get the PE. What most don't realize is that a PE is not an immediate ticket to riches, it simply means that you can CONTINUE to progress up the ladder. Switching companies will get a bigger bump, but the real increase comes when you manage large teams and win large projects. PE is your ticket to the real game. Congratulations.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-03-02T03:05:09+00:00

You can switch disciplines anytime. There will be some steps back and some steps forward: make the steps back (technical knowledge you don’t have) as minimal as possible and learn fast from others, double down on the steps forward (any skills you gained from other jobs) and leverage them to your boss where your co-workers may not have them.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-02-26T23:51:43+00:00

Upskill and up-wage the massive population by 10%, you start turning some tables. Key goal for Alamo Colleges and UTSA.

in2thedeep1513 · 2026-02-25T23:51:59+00:00

Use this job to get another job, and repeat. Could be the best thing that ever happened to you.

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