Matthew DeFeo for BI
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Dave Posey, who recently turned 55 and is a general manager and vice president at Sanborn. He's located in Parker, Colorado. The essay has been edited for length and clarity.
I spent three decades in manufacturing, distribution, and channel sales, and I quit my previous role in May. Nobody forced me out — I could see where the company was headed, and it wasn't where I wanted to go.
I left on principle, with no job and no prospect of one. I'm in my mid-50s , and this was the first time in my career that had ever been true.
A month later, in June, I'd accepted an offer as…
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