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A collection of 11 posts

Office block on the left, a house overlaying an office block in the middle, house only on the right.

Starting a job in a hybrid working environment

In 2022 I changed jobs and started working for a company that only opened the office three days a week. Here I reflect on that process after over a year.

A person running towards an open door. Between the person and the door is a white arrow, pointing at the door.

Why I changed jobs

I changed jobs in June 2022, and this post describes why.

Why "No change Friday"?

Why "No change Friday"?

Why can't we change things on a Friday?

CISSP and (ISC)² membership (over) a year on

Back in September 2020 I took the training course and exam to become a CISSP - a Certified Information System Security Professional (you can read my blog post about the experience here [https://blog.jonsdocs.org.uk/2020/10/11/my-cissp-experience/]). Since then I've received regular news and

Grey crossroads.

Standing at a career crossroads

I'm considering my career at the moment, and hoping writing down my thoughts helps me work out my next move.

Releasing people from their old roles

Releasing people from their old roles

When changing roles in the same organisation you sometimes end up still doing your old job for a while.

Review: Flexispot E6 sit/stand desk

Review: Flexispot E6 sit/stand desk

I'd heard standing desks could be much better for my body, so decided to buy one.

Over a year of working from home

Over a year of working from home

After over a year of working from home, how have I got on?

Coronavirus: working from home & lock-down, thoughts after week three

Coronavirus: working from home & lock-down, thoughts after week three

The Coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we live, and how we interact as a society.

Give them the tools

Give them the tools

Not all organisations provide their workers the appropriate tools to do their jobs, but it is important.

Reflections on working from home

Reflections on working from home

I've been working from home more recently, and I reflect on this here.