I could have called the "corporate compliance office" and stated my case and feelings and probably could have gotten my job back, but I feel like it would have been a waste of my energy. I needed to focus on the next step -- finding a new job home.
I'm pretty excited to see where I will land. I've met so many people in this industry that I am excited to stay in contact with. Why let a year of experience go to waste, right?
Sure am going to miss these dudes: