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purpose  by  demonstrating  how  they  are  reaching

          their own.


             Fast  forward  two  years,  October  3,  2019,  and

          Solvay  were  facing  another  layoff,  but  this  time  I

          volunteered to leave. As I type this, I am thinking

          about coworkers saying, "job security" five years ago.

          I questioned them: where is the job security for the
          ones laid off? There is no such thing as job security!


          I  am  a  firm  believer  that  learning  to  create
          opportunities for yourself is the best security.


             My  mentor  Dr.  Stan  Harris  once  told  me,

          "whenever you can't figure out something, I want you

          to say this to yourself: 'When I make up my mind to

          do something, God will orchestrate circumstances to

          align themselves in my favor.” When I say, “I can't”,

          my mind stops trying, but when I ask, “how can I”

          then my mind keeps searching until it finds away.

          And if there is a way, I will find it. And by the grace

          of God, I will reinvent it".


             Reinventing  is  what  I  did.  For  years,  my

          coworkers  laughed  at  me  because  every  year,  I




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