As we finished up Part One of my story, I was stepping into the general manager’s job at a metals recycling business in western Massachusetts and had just learned reinvention lesson number Six (companies in trouble are more likely to offer you a job). Here’s a quick review of the six lessons:
REINVENTION LESSONS 1-6:
1. Share your thoughts/plans with you wife or significant other if they’ll be affected
2. Develop a comprehensive plan
3. Temporary accommodation and restaurant meals are expensive
4. It’s who you are today that counts, not what you’ve been
