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Survive Unemployment | stories of the unemployed

Survive Unemployment | stories of the unemployed

http://www.surviveunemployment.com

Survive Unemployment is the place where the unemployed tell their stories and get support -- lots of great advice already and it's a new blog!

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  • Unemployed Thanksgiving

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 16:46 in Personal

    I know it may be hard to muster up some gratitude. If you think you have it rough, just think about the Pilgrims for a second. Thanksgiving has always been important to me for reasons that have absolutely nothing to do with turkey, Pilgrims, or foot...

  • New Jersey Unemployment Rate Falls

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 07:24 in new jersey, unemployment rate

    Garden State loses 1,800 net jobs but unemployment rate falls slightly In yet another sign that the unemployment rate is a totally meaningless statistic in the real world, New Jersey's unemployment rate fell slightly in October to 9.7 percent from Se...

  • Progress Is the Child of Struggle

    Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 19:52 in business

    Overcoming fear by doing things that make you uncomfortable is difficult but well worth it A couple of days ago I disclosed my lifelong phone phobia. Even calling people I've known forever is challenging for me, but cold calling to drum up business?...

  • Gotta Tell My Story

    Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 02:31 in depressed

    My name is John, I am an FAA licensed A&P mechanic. This is my journey....

  • Adobe Cuts 680 Jobs

    Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 21:12 in it

    AFP reports that software titan Adobe Systems -- the maker of Photoshop, Shockwave, and your favorite PDF reader -- announced that it will be cutting 680 jobs. This represents nearly 10 percent of the company's global workforce. In its SEC filing re...

  • Why Am I Afraid of the Phone?

    Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 08:55 in Personal, business

    I have this money making idea that involves cold-calling businesses. It should be easy because I'm offering them something really cool for free in hopes of an up-sell. I need the money badly. Rent day is creeping up on me, and I need to make this ...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 4.20 out of a possible 5 based on 5 comments.

sngirene

5 stars Happy Person

This is a really good site that helps people at the crucial time. The information are well presented as well as the jobroll at the sidebar. It is a useful blog.

Posted: June 25th, 2009 | More Reviews From sngirene | Report This Comment

denisegabbard

5 stars Denise Gabbard

Good Blog-- thanks for creating a forum for people to vent, scream, cry, and then get busy deciding "what they want to be when they grow up!"

Posted: May 15th, 2009 | More Reviews From denisegabbard | Report This Comment

chowjobs

4 stars ChowJobs

Your tips are much appreciated. Will refer to your tips and acknowledge you in my future blogs at www.chowjobs.com. THANK YOU.

ps - love this blog

Posted: April 30th, 2009 | More Reviews From chowjobs | Report This Comment

mrcondescending

3 stars mr condescending

it must suck to be unemployed!

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Adrenalynn

4 stars Lynn

Great blog! Very nice layout, easy to navigate and great content.

Posted: April 23rd, 2009 | More Reviews From Adrenalynn | Report This Comment

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