And... What's next? Managing through change

So, being bored at work is bad. It makes you think a lot and, depending on the day... It might be possitive thoughts... Wow, I have all this time, I can do so many things I can get back to crafts I'm going to start sweing once more I'm finally going to learn German... let's search courses ... so many things I can do!! Amazing But it might also be negative thoughts... Intel has been so awesome, how can I find another job and company that even compares? I've got an experience and controllers who know me... can I sell my profile in the market place? But if we move to France or Spain, will my experience be sufficient? Do I need further certifications? And that's when an idea came that transformed the negative into positive and so, it's a win-win for me :) An MBA!! (I must say that Quentin insists he's the one who put the idea in my head... it might be true; the best ideas are the ones that someone else has and then you make them yours ;) ) So, I s...

So this announcement, was published on April 17th: https://newsroom.intel.com/news-releases/intel-modem-statement/#gs.9iebvz It's now, May 6th. It's going to be 3 weeks soon. We were on vacation when the announcement hit. And the following week, it was a short week (a holiday and a vacation day as Quentin's uncles were visiting). Really, the first week at work was last week (also a short one b/c of May 1st). All meetings have dropped from my calendar. I have nothing left in my calendar. My manager has told me that I, basically, don't have a job any more and thus I should start looking around. Monday, I went to the office. I did some training and read the newspaper in the morning. In the afternoon, it was boring... very much so! Tuesday, I went to the office. I did some more training + read newspaper in the morning. Having lunch with 2 of my colleagues was the highlight of the day Afternoon, I was so bored that I started searching for MBA's... mayb...