I was prepared for another fluffy post... But this resonated with me 100% > The people who love you don't love you because you're good at your job. They love y

I was prepared for another fluffy post... But this resonated with me 100% > The people who love you don't love you because you're good at your job. They love you because of something else entirely. Maybe it's your humor. Maybe it's that you actually listen. Maybe it's that you remember things about their lives and ask about them. Maybe it's simply that you show up. You're present. You don't extract a conversation and then disappear. As I get older (and, I hope, wiser), this matters more and more. Jobs come and go (and how many have gone), money comes and goes (rather too quickly), time comes and goes (progressively faster, if I might add), but what matters more than anything else is the people in your life who stick by you, and who you stick by. The nattering nabobs of negativism will disagree (and there are plenty in the comments). I dont care. I agree with the poster. @jyrio - let's do a bagel + coffee in NYC. I'll be there the last week of April