Two questions to ask yourself when laid off
Monthly Archives: December 2008
Taking stock of your career, the kind of stock that’s still worth something
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Music for Friday, which feels like every other day when you’re jobless
Friday, December 12, 2008
Today’ music selections for the unemployed
Unemployment – opportunity or limitation?
Friday, December 12, 2008
Why a layoff is both an opportunity and a limitation
The layoffs are coming, the layoffs are coming!
Thursday, December 11, 2008
Signs that layoffs may be coming to your company
More layoffs – even NPR hates its employees
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Why it’s surprising that NPR would have layoffs
The unemployed’s elevator pitch for the holidays
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
How to be prepared for family events and conversations about unemployment.
The 80s are alive and well on my stereo
Friday, December 5, 2008
What I listened to today while looking for a job
My first layoff – how it all began
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
The story of my first layoff. Many more would follow, but this one holds a special place in my heart.
Career training courtesy of the NY Department of Labor
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
The NY Department of Labor requires career training to collect unemployment. Read about my visit to their offices, which wasn’t as painful as it could have been.