It had been just over a month since we first began talking, everything seemed to align, and I was incredibly excited to start the job. I had been doing my research on the industry, the organization, the products and was anticipating meeting my new colleagues.
When I arrived at the office, I was early, of course I was early, it was my first day and I couldn’t wait to get started. So, I waited. I waited, and I waited. New colleagues arrived to start their day, carefully glancing my direction while trying to determine who the bright-eyed new employee was. I wanted to jump from my seat and greet them all, but I restrained myself as to not look too eager. I waited, and I waited.
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