How to Master Your Situation When Laid Off The ancient Greeks believed there were at least two classes of people: masters and slaves. Biologically, we no longer believe in this; as Americans…
Staying Moralized When the Job Hunt Plateaus July 15, 2014 No Comments on Staying Moralized When the Job Hunt Plateaus Post View 11 One could find encouragement in the classic psychological studies about the relationship between happiness and extraordinary events. After a man or woman becomes a…
How to Handle a Demotion May 19, 2014 No Comments on How to Handle a Demotion Post View 4 There are all sorts of bad news your boss can bring: being laid off or fired is the worst. Getting demoted, in comparison, isn't so…
When Not to Quit Your Job March 26, 2014 No Comments on When Not to Quit Your Job Post View 10 It might sound counterintuitive, but when the going gets tough, when you feel like you are on your last leg, and you boss is…
Severe Disappointment in the Job Hunt March 12, 2014 No Comments on Severe Disappointment in the Job Hunt Post View 6 When you don't have a job, and you keep applying at various places with a growing sense of dread that nobody wants you, the sense…
Tackling Your Problems at Work: What I Learned from Digging up Ivy March 5, 2014 No Comments on Tackling Your Problems at Work: What I Learned from Digging up Ivy Post View 1 You've probably seen ivy that covers a hillside or someone's yard, maybe even your own. But as for me, I hate the stuff, and I…