10.16.2007

I'm HERE!!! (or there....or everywhere)

Well...I've made it through TWO full days at my new job. With that I give you the rundown of my last 36 hours:

Monday morning:

8:15 am - 45 min commute to work (in at 9 am)
9:30 am - Go over the products I'll be selling (ahem, exporting)
10:30 am - Introduced to the desk (table) that held my computer (e-mail NOT working), phone (can't RECIEVE calls) and printer (not hooked-up)
11:00 am - Sign a contract
11:05 am - Told I need a passport (DONE!)
11:06 am - Told I need to find a lead overseas
11:07 am - Searching for prospects to visit overseas

LUNCH (OY!)

2:00 pm - Still nothing functioning at my desk but I did manage to find something in Cairo. 5 mins later....approved to go to Cairo, Egypt in less than 3 wks

2:30 - ? Spent rest of day working on Cairo
6:20 pm - Leave work exhausted

Tuesday morning:
Walk-in "Hey....today you are booking Cairo."
11:30 am - I booked Cairo
12:30 pm - Visa photos taken
1: 30 pm - Printer & E-mail finally functioning
2:30 pm - New Blackberry (a.k.a CRACKberry)
3:30 pm - Answered three trade leads
4:30 pm - Yelling at my printer
4:45 pm - I have a backache
5:00 pm - Thinking that "Oh goodness....I have TOO much to do!"
Now: Going home

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