Make no mistake, perception is reality at work, and in one fell swoop, I'm pretty sure some of my colleagues started taking me less seriously. I didn't care.
The writing on the corporate wall

Make no mistake, perception is reality at work, and in one fell swoop, I'm pretty sure some of my colleagues started taking me less seriously. I didn't care.
There were a few times I found myself sharing destinations and seat rows with colleagues who I wouldn't necessarily be friends with outside of work, and that can make traveling even more challenging.