{"id":1912,"date":"2015-07-11T04:08:03","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T20:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=1912"},"modified":"2015-07-11T04:08:03","modified_gmt":"2015-07-10T20:08:03","slug":"career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2015\/07\/11\/career\/","title":{"rendered":"Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A holiday in Hawaii proved to be a great way to celebrate my ten years\u2019 service with the company. In my absence, a new department head was appointed. The morning of my return, the boss walked in and introduced himself.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cXavier Truex, your new department head. If you would like to resign now, I will give you a glowing reference. Sooner is better than later.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy would I resign? I mean, I\u2019ve just celebrated ten years&#8217; highly rated service with the company.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy girlfriend is looking to change jobs. She has experience in this area.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I feel the screws tightening.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarryO_Tweet\" target=\"_blank\">Barry O&#8217;Farrell<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Barry is an actor living in Brisbane, Australia. Barry&#8217;s stories also appear in Cyclamens &#038; Swords, 50 Word Stories and of course here at A Story In 100 Words.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A holiday in Hawaii proved to be a great way to celebrate my ten years\u2019 service with the company. In my absence, a new department head was appointed. The morning of my return, the boss walked in and introduced himself. \u201cXavier Truex, your new department head. If you would like to resign now, I will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[3799,2978,936,341,3064,1213,41,2862,3766,3798,3800,3801],"class_list":["post-1912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-absence","tag-barry-ofarrell","tag-boss","tag-company","tag-department","tag-girlfriend","tag-guest-contributor","tag-hawaii","tag-head","tag-holiday","tag-resign","tag-screws"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1912"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1913,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1912\/revisions\/1913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}