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Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish

July 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Motivation, Uncategorized

“Stay hungry, stay foolish.”                                           — Steve Jobs If you’re wondering what your next job should be, or suspect/know you’ve settled for a job that’s  “good enough,” watch this video. It’s a short speech. Then tell us if you: Agree and are already following this advice Agree but have responsibilities that demand you put your calling [...]

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Ready to Resume Your Career?

July 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Coping, Finding a job, Solutions

“Help is on the way, Dear. Help is on the WAYYYYY!”                                                      — Mrs. Doubtfire Here at The Dead Company Club, we mourn the passing of your former company, be it Land of Leather [...]

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How to Reclaim Your Future

March 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Coping, Motivation, Solutions

“Giving you a handout will help pay the bills, but it won’t give you dignity.” My self-esteem was slaughtered when my company was shut down. My lifestyle flipped and my dignity – how I assessed my value to society – evaporated. Fast forward to 2010. In the eBook, What Matters Now, Jacqueline Novogratz writes: “Dignity [...]

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Take This Productivity Test

March 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Motivation, Series, Solutions

Your to-do list is a waste of time. Throw it away and discover what it means to be productive.

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Have You Found Your Silver Lining?

February 4th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Coping, Losing a job

Yes, there is a silver lining to losing your job. Hate me for saying this, but it’s still true. Here’s how to find it.

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