Standing Out at Work During Lent
Some people enjoy "standing out" at work. They like being the center of attention. Typically, the sales department leads the way here. Rankings, recognition, awards all come with the territory. But other areas can develop various ways to to acknowledge a job well done too. That portion of my working life spent in sales usually found me a bit of a misfit. Earning commissions and bonuses was a lot more satisfying than any recognition that might accompany it. Frankly, I preferred succeeding "silently" without all the hoop-la. Money in the form of bonuses and/or commissions helped support my family. Awards didn't. Then again, when some of my colleagues reveled in the spotlight, I wished them the best. It just wasn't for me. Today's Station of the Cross will help put all this in perspective. As you might remember, to help sustain our Lenten discipline at work, we continue our journey with Our Lord during Lent, posting the Stations of the Cross...