I did a lot of soul searching when my company closed. Did I love my work, or just love what it enabled me to do? Many of my colleagues grabbed offers from competitors, but I chose a new path. I became an entrepreneur and a consultant to other entrepreneurs. Ultimately I started four companies and [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Coping'
Important Trends You Missed While You Were Employed
December 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Motivation, Series
Tags:Coping·networking·new job·trends·twitter·What Matters Now
The 7 Causes of Happiness
July 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Coping, Motivation, Solutions
“When you are unhappy, is there anything more maddening than to be told that you should be contented with your lot?” Kathleen Norris If your company is gone and you’re unemployed, a noted doctor has figured out why you may be unhappy. Dr. Norman M. Bradburn conducted a psychology study at the University of Chicago [...]
Gossip Zappers
April 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Coping, Humor, Losing a job
“The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.” Oscar Wilde In case you weren’t sure, the neighbors are buzzing about you. Your company is gone and they know it. While you’d like to pretend nothing happened to you, face it. Your job is gone. The neighbors want to know what [...]
Tags:Coping·dignity·Losing a job
