reconnecting

I stopped emailing my former manager after changing jobs. Six months passed. Then a year. Every time I thought about sending a note, I worried I'd need to explain my absence. I never did contact her. When I…

I lost touch with my former coworker Sarah after I switched jobs. We used to grab lunch every month. Six months passed. When I saw her post about a new project, I wanted to message her but stared at my…

The Awkward Truth About Lost Connections Most people don't lose touch on purpose. Life happens. Work gets busy. Weeks turn into months. By the time you think about reconnecting, it feels strange—like you need a perfect excuse…

Last year, I switched from marketing to product management. I needed advice but felt weird contacting people I hadn't spoken to since my first job. One former colleague, Sarah, came to mind. We worked together at a SaaS…