Download or read book Surviving Unemployment written by Kenneth F. Wassell and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2014-10-13 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Kenneth F. Wassell discovered his days on the job were numbered, he immediately began searching for alternatives. But like so many others, he searched for months without landing a single interview. As time went on, the pressure mounted to pay the bills - especially after friends began looking at him as a charity case. He managed to get through the rough period, and he wrote this book to help others struggling with unemployment. Learn how to: - overcome the depression that often comes with losing a job; - manage finances while unemployed; - write cover letters and resumes that get noticed; - network with friends and colleagues to find opportunities. By applying the strategies that worked for the author, you'll find that unemployment is a season with a beginning and an end - and you can get through it as long as you don't give up on finding your next job. Get advice from someone who has been through the trials and tribulations of being unemployed, and find out how to keep your life intact until you find a new position in Surviving Unemployment.
Download or read book Surviving Unemployment Staying Centered While Your World Turns Upside Down written by Valerie Pederson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2007-05 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surviving Unemployment will help you at every turn of your unemployment experience. The book begins by helping you recover from your initial job loss trauma, then it moves onto inspiring your day to day activities, including finding and getting a job. Finally it provides relaxations and affirmations that are specifically written for the job hunter. When you are unemployed it is not only your task to get a new job, but it is also your task to be content and confident during the time you are unemployed. This book is about not feeling alone and dreading the extra time that you are suddenly given, it is about feeling your best when you go on job interviews despite the fact that you really want the job and your inner negative voice is saying you're not qualified. In other words it is about living life mindfully, while you wait for your work life to start again.
Download or read book Surviving Unemployment written by Cathy Beyer and published by Henry Holt. This book was released on 1993 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers advice on finances, food, clothing, school expenses, and housing payments, and discusses unemployment benefits, legal services, and ways to minimize stress
Download or read book Out of Work and Over 40 written by Stephen Laser, PhD and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2011-07-05 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: • Practical, proven job hunting strategies that actually work and will help you find a job • A list of the specific attributes and qualities employers are looking for when hiring new talent • A professional’s insights into how to navigate the challenges of on-line testing, behavioral interviewing, and answering tough questions about your strengths and weaknesses • Helpful, easy-to-read advice for coping with the hardships of unemployment after age 40 • Combating the Three A’s: Age, Appearance,and Attitude • A realistic look at the value of going back to school, going into business for yourself, and other typical reactions to unemployment • Ways to make the best use of your time while searching for work • How to turn the tables on prospective employers to determine if an employment situation is right for you
Download or read book Laid Off Now What written by Laura Dawn Lewis and published by Couples Company, Inc. This book was released on 2003-07-20 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to Survive Unemployment! Tired of being unemployed? There are a few secrets to getting a job most people don't know. In fact, if you're going through HR, good luck. It will be awhile! This book tells you what you need to know now from a layoff veteran. Financial Savvy: Dealing with creditors, what to do when you cannot pay rent, 12 ways to cut your expenses, How to handle the fear and more. Job Seeking Secrets: Ten Marketing Tricks that Make Your Resume Standout, Human Resource's Real Job & Why Going Through HR is Risky, Six situations that indicate a company may be hiring & Five that Say Don't Waste Your Time! 6-Steps that Increase Your Chances of Getting a Job, Networking How-to like a pro and much more! Psychological Strategies: How to deal with the fear, Keeping Future Tripping at Bay, maintain self-esteem, project confidence in an interview, the 4 stages of grief and much more! Laid Off Now What is about Getting Through Unemployment, Getting On and Getting Back Your Life!
Download or read book Keeping Your Head After Losing Your Job written by Robert Leahy and published by Behler Publications, LLC. This book was released on 2013-09-24 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A self-help book to help the unemployed and their families cope more effectively during a time when they feel helpless.
Download or read book Surviving Unemployment written by United Way of San Diego County and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Short and Simple Guide to Surviving Unemployment written by Derrick Robertson and published by Publishamerica Incorporated. This book was released on 2006-02-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Short and Simple Guide to Surviving Unemployment is a direct and very honest approach towards dealing with job loss. The real emotional toll and financial hardships which many people face when their income, career, and in a sense; their very life is suddenly taken away from them. Author, Derrick Robertson includes his own personal reflections of his experiences as well as the chilling true stories of other individuals who have suffered the pain of job loss. Stories to which many readers can relate to. In addition; the book contains very helpful and practical advice on how to handle job loss so the job loss wont handle you. Its a great resource of inspirational reading and information for anyone who is between jobs, changing careers, or seeking employment anywhere.
Download or read book The Unemployed College Graduate s Survival Guide written by Bonnie Kerrigan Snyder and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-12-18 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Real-life advice for getting through the economic downturn. You've spent hundreds of hours searching and applying for jobs in your field, but you still haven't landed anything. What gives? Unfortunately, in today's market, it doesn't really matter how impressive your resume is or how well you interview--there simply aren't enough jobs for everyone. The Not-Yet-Employed College Graduate Survival Guide isn't just another career handbook. Inside, you'll find honest, real-life advice and strategies for dealing with the downturn in the job market. Since it'll be some time before the current economic climate changes, this book shows you how to switch your focus toward your immediate needs--such as paying off student loans and making rent each month--in order to alleviate the debt you've accumulated while in school. You'll also learn how to position yourself as a standout candidate when jobs arise with valuable exercises that sharpen your interview skills, professional online presence, and resume. With The Not-Yet-Employed College Graduate Survival Guide, you won't have to give up on your dream career to make ends meet today.
Download or read book Unemployment Boot Camp written by R. A. Long and published by . This book was released on 2005-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's uncertain economy, chances are good that you or someone you know has been drafted into the ranks of the unemployed. Record numbers of companies are scaling back their work forces daily through either attrition or early retirement. In 2003, author Rebecca Long was downsized from her job as a communications professional. Unemployment Boot Camp is based on her personal experience with the emotions that often accompany job loss-self-pity, insecurity, and hopelessness. Long provides valuable facts, tactics, and instructions for coping, as well as recommendations on how to make the most out of your newfound freedom. Based on military-style thinking, each chapter is designed as a "Mission" and includes "Battle Plans" containing action steps and "Survival Think Tank" exercises that will help you define your dreams and goals. You will learn how to: Develop an indomitable spirit Build strategies to achieve staying power Overcome whatever obstacles come your way Take positive and productive steps throughout your career transition and beyond Sharpen your skills Prepare for opportunities Job loss should never destroy your confidence or your desire to live a full life. Unemployment Boot Camp will help you redefine your objectives and overhaul your attitude for optimal success.
Download or read book How to Survive Unemployment written by Robert Nathan and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Meditations for the Unemployed written by Richard Francis and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2004-12 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a first time job hunter or someone seeking re-employment, these meditations offer insight and inspiration. They convey hope and understanding from one who has shared your experience. Meditations for the Unemployed reaffirms the value of every person's struggle to find work. Its central theme is that the search for work can have life long significance that goes far beyond simply looking for a job. The spiritual dimension of the time between jobs is the author's main focus. If you don't give up, your jobless time can strengthen your relationship with God and lead to a deeper mission in life, the one that God has planned for you all along. The unemployed face many issues. Dick's book offers positive ideas for turning this challenging time into one of spiritual growth and opportunity. --Ron Snell, Homeless shelter Director These meditations are full of insightful wisdom. The author's experience allows him to speak with authority to the unemployed. --Billie Lee Snyder Thornburg, Bertie and Me Richard Francis has written a thought-provoking book. It provides powerful support for the jobless. --Theresa McGahan Old 101 Press
Download or read book Ways To Survive Unemployment written by Donnell Spinka and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-27 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the information and advice on dealing with unexpected job loss. The author gives detailed and creative ideas about how to deal with job loss and continue to pay bills and keep food on the table. She also addresses the emotional effect it has on the whole family and how to deal with that aspect of job loss. This book is suitable for anyone who has recently lost a job but also a good read for everyone. You never know when this can happen to you and it's good to prepare yourself for the possibility.
Download or read book Surviving a Layoff written by Harry Dahlstrom and published by Dahlstrom + Company. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Losing your job-it hits hard-emotionally and financially. Surviving a Layoff can help soften the blow. In 48 easy-to-read pages, it speaks directly and compassionately to you. It gives practical, tested advice on how to cope with the emotional roller-coaster you are surely feeling, how to ease your money worries, and how to rebuild your career during these uncertain times. Look what's included: It's not your fault- the difference between a layoff and a firing How to tell your family that you've lost your job Ten important tips to help you during the first seven days of your layoff How men and women handle layoffs differently How to pay your bills when you have no paycheck Where to find extra money to help make ends meet How to ask your creditors to reduce your bills until you find a new job Where to turn when you just can't do it alone Three things every hiring manager wants to know about you How to write a powerful resume 13 ways to get a job interview when no one seems to be hiring How to answer 50 tough interview questions with ease Four things you need to do after each interview Also, if you are thinking of switching to a new line of work, Surviving a Layoff shows you six ways to find the best new career for you. Included is a 10"x16" chart showing wages, demand, and training requirements for America's top 160 occupations. An industry best seller with over 6 million copies sold, it is the test of choice for thousands of career centers, outplacement services and major corporations."
Download or read book The Unemployment Survival Handbook written by Nina Schuyler and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains : how to determine your eligibility, how much money you will receive, how to fill out the initial forms, how to win appeals, how to handle stress, and how to begin a job search.
Download or read book Surviving unemployment now written by and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Living a Predicament written by Stephen Hutchens and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is based on a youth unemployment study. It discusses the link between unemployment and poverty, rural unemployment, housing the unemployed, and the depression, boredom and stigma suffered by the unemployed. It also examines the political influence of the unemployed.
