PurgeGet rid of the stuff that you were holding on to from your last job. You know, what you kept around, just in case. Unless it was really important and might be useful in another endeavor some day, get rid of it. I am partial to purging on days … [Read more]
Pink Slip Advice #5
Take Care of YouExercise. Even if you weren't doing it before, exercise now. Go to the gym. Play tennis. Ride a bike. It can be as simple as walking in the park.Eat well. Shower, get dressed and get out of the house every day. This was the hardest … [Read more]
Pink Slip Advice #4
Social NetworkThis might be especially scary for the over 40 set, but if you have not yet been on Facebook or Linkedin, if you still don't get Twitter, take the cyber leap, sign yourself up and see what is going on. This is a great way to dip your … [Read more]
Pink Slip Advice #3
Avoid The Naysayers.There are too many out there who believe what is going on in the economy is the end of the world. Their energy is thick and lethal and will only make you want to retreat back into your mourning period and pull the covers over your … [Read more]
Pink Slip Advice #2
Do Not Start Interviewing ImmediatelyBefore you get yourself back out there, make sure you have completed your mourning period. There is no surer way not to get a job than still seething over the fact you don't have one.Next start thinking about what … [Read more]
Pink Slip Advice #1
In my first year of non corporate life I have gotten more calls than I can count from those who have joined the ranks of what I like to refer to as the Pink Slip generation, one that is not defined by demographics, but instead by a Cobra package and … [Read more]
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