New job. New season. New chapter. Same heart—just a little wiser, a little funnier, and significantly less convinced I’ll retire where I started.

I embarked on the uncomfortable journey of networking and meeting new people. It was like speed-dating for career opportunities.

“The moment that I walked out of my office, I sat in my car and cried.”

How do we go from our first job to 20 years later? Luckily, I have video evidence. My priorities have changed, but who I am at my heart has not. After I graduated from college in 2003, I began my first job journey . Right away, there were a few jobs that didn't work for me. At one point, I was a door-to-door salesperson who tried to sell mobile phone plans to businesses. I wore a gray business suit and walked around the streets of Minneapolis, but I only sold one phone to my