{"id":239,"date":"2008-03-09T22:24:45","date_gmt":"2008-03-10T04:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/?p=306"},"modified":"2008-03-09T22:24:45","modified_gmt":"2008-03-10T04:24:45","slug":"challenging-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/?p=239","title":{"rendered":"Challenging week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a challenging week at work.&#160; Very challenging.&#160; My boss was out of the office at training so that left me ultimately responsible for the office.&#160; Every day something was thrown at me that I had to deal with.&#160; While it was stressful a lot of the times, I actually feel good about the week.&#160; With each &#8216;challenge&#8217; thrown at me, I was able to address the issue and come up with a resolution and\/or get help from others to address the problem.&#160; <\/p>\n<p>It feels very natural to be in a leadership role.&#160; I&#8217;m very thankful for the company that I work for.&#160; They allow people to grow in leadership.&#160; They don&#8217;t micro-manage.&#160; They allow people to question old ways of doing things and are open to new ideas.&#160; They work as a team and offer support where needed and advice when asked.&#160; The more leadership I&#8217;m given the more fulfilled I feel (even when faced with numerous challenges).&#160; I think it&#8217;s because I feel like I&#8217;m making a real difference.&#160; I&#8217;m in a position to make changes for the better and I love being able to do that.&#160; I love helping people and equiping them to be the best at their job that they can be.<\/p>\n<p>This week has been challenging but I know I&#8217;ve grown through it and am more confident coming out the other side.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a challenging week at work.&#160; Very challenging.&#160; My boss was out of the office at training so that left me ultimately responsible for [&hellip;] <span class=\"read-more-link\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/?p=239\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/songofjoy.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}