This article is second part of a series on steps you need to take in the event of a job loss. The first part is here. The third is here. Social Life Forget work-life balance crap. This is a dog eats dog situation and you have to amend your social life accordingly. If you were [...]
How To Handle Your Job Loss
December 25, 2008 By 3 Comments
There is a very good post on handling a friend’s job loss here. However I found it too self-absorbed and without any direct steps that will alleviate the situation. I believe in attacking the problem head-on. What credentials do I have to comment on this you ask. Well, I have been caught in the dot-com [...]
Mutiny at the Cubicle
November 25, 2008 By Leave a Comment
I know how you feel. Let me state this now. With all the emphasis a life of sweat and effort and anguish and diligent, even devout, application of skill you have earned, you think to yourself. “Is this how revolutions are bred? To cast a sand-grain of ignorance upon a fertile soup of ideas, of [...]
Mediocrity As Career Strategy
November 24, 2008 By 1 Comment
“What should I do to not grow beyond a manager grade until I am 45?” The polite silence of the men’s rest room was disturbed by the question that followed the greeting the other day. It was a colleague in the late 20s asking me. To say I was shocked would be an understatement. I [...]
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