“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 [...]
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.
Tags:Coping·trends·What Matters Now
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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