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Doing Away With Ennui At The Workplace, Personally...!!!

It's been over 4 months since "Ennui' crept into my workplace (read nomadic workstations) and I must admit, the state of ennui has become too much to take. As an employee associated with the Sales and Marketing Support Team, the possibilities of supporting multiple teams, visiting new locations where company offices are located internationally and working meticulously to meet targets to market products/services are endless. Yet, being tied to a seat and having zilch access to any sort of substantial work can really make an employee think twice about his capabilities. With my current team totally oblivious about their support members like myself in remote locations like India supporting the Americas, it is totally uninspiring to come into office and 'spend' hours over the laptop. To keep myself going, earlier I used to proactively call up clients to build relationships in lieu of them looking out for our company's support in the near future. Later, I realized