It was exactly 15 years ago this week that my boss Wally called me into his office and fired me. It had been two years of “Perry is a sales guy just waiting to happen.” Wally waited. And waited. And waited. Eventually push came to shove. Two days later a company I’d interviewed at, hired me, and I managed to … Read More
Phone call from my old boss who fired me
It was Friday. I was about 10 minutes late arriving at work. Before I could put my lunch in the refrigerator, Wally & Fred called me into Wally’s office.
Something did not feel right.
“Perry, we’re going to have to let you go. Things just aren’t working out and it’s time to turn you loose.”