Unscheduled Meeting Analysis

The day was Monday, February 1, 2010. I left my house for work in the morning, and got on time as usual. The day seemed to progress as usual until I got a meeting request from my supervisor. I finished what I have started, and headed to the little conference room where the meeting was scheduled. I had never gotten such meeting requests from my boss. Our previous meetings have always been pre scheduled. So what is the agenda for this unscheduled meeting? My boss was already in the meeting room waiting for me. As soon as I got in, I asked how things were. He did not directly answered my question, and proceeded to the agenda. He started by telling me how the economic downturn had forced the company to cut costs. This had been a familiar topic for us, and I proceeded by talking about our department 's contribution towards that goal by cutting some costs. …show more content…
He continued to say, "David I am sorry I have a bad news for you." This has been the longest few minutes for me already, and I simply said that I was ready for what he has to say. He then told me that it was determined that my position was to be eliminated, and that day was my last day of work. I took the news very well, and told my boss that this was not such a bad news. He seemed puzzled, and informed me that I am required to submit all company property at my possession and any unfinished work. I realized that losing a job could be a catastrophic event for some. But I knew that my God is faithful, and I knew my future is secured by my savior - the Lord Jesus. Because He is a provider, I knew that He will not let me