Apr
14
Lauren M asked:
I’m 29 and i feel like i dont know who i am as far as work goes. I work at a publishing company, been there 4 years. We’re affiliated with a well known university. we publish products for MBA programs and training products for corporations. I was in customer service 2 yrs, got promoted, then i took a new position in the higer ed sales dept because there’s only so many places to go in cust serv. NOw i’ve been in higer ed for 2 years. I’m the sales coordinator and sometimes it feels like no gives a crap about me. The people i work with all have regions that they sell to, i basically support them with what they need and do some inside sales, but i dont get commission. Recently some new things were added to my job description, i’ll have more things that i ‘own’ rather than mainly catering to everyone else. I do basically what no one else wants to do, including event planning. I’m in school for my masters. I work with marketing also, what else could i do with this experience? Thoughts?
I’m 29 and i feel like i dont know who i am as far as work goes. I work at a publishing company, been there 4 years. We’re affiliated with a well known university. we publish products for MBA programs and training products for corporations. I was in customer service 2 yrs, got promoted, then i took a new position in the higer ed sales dept because there’s only so many places to go in cust serv. NOw i’ve been in higer ed for 2 years. I’m the sales coordinator and sometimes it feels like no gives a crap about me. The people i work with all have regions that they sell to, i basically support them with what they need and do some inside sales, but i dont get commission. Recently some new things were added to my job description, i’ll have more things that i ‘own’ rather than mainly catering to everyone else. I do basically what no one else wants to do, including event planning. I’m in school for my masters. I work with marketing also, what else could i do with this experience? Thoughts?
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