Posted in happiness, job, success, truth in unemployment, unemployed in nyc, working hard for the money, tagged happiness, jobs, life on February 2, 2008 | 10 Comments »
I got the “welcome aboard” and everything. My first official start of the work day is Tuesday. Am I excited? Hells yes I’m excited! I’m still very weirded out by the way everything went down, but it’s slowly pealing away to reveal real freaking excitement. The words “we’d like you to head up this _____ [...]
Posted in hunting the job, interviewing, truth in unemployment, unemployed in nyc, waiting for the call, tagged job hunt, jobs, stress, unemployed in nyc, unemployment, waiting on January 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Yes I’m being positive, yes I’m keeping my head up, yes I’m confident and hoping for the best, but people, you know me. I gotta get this out or it’s going to poison my system. If I get all the second guessing out here, it might not hang onto me all day today. So here [...]
Posted in feelings, hunting the job, life, stress, the end is nigh, truth in unemployment, tagged careers, decisions, interviewing, jobs, truth in unemployment, unemployed in nyc on January 21, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Holy CRAP my brain is working OVERTIME right now. I meet with the CEO of one of my top interviewer companies tomorrow at 3:00PM. I’m beyond excited. This is the final step in my interview process and I really need to just win this guy over with my excitement, my energy, and my passion for [...]
Posted in job hunting, life, nyc, stress, temping, truth in unemployment, unemployed, unemployed in ny, tagged career, jobs, life, unemployed in ny, unemployment, work on January 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Let’s see what’s bubbling up today:
Oh, I woke up late because even though yesterday I woke up 8ish AND got exercise AND had 0 lattes and espresso, I still couldn’t sleep. So I watched TV until almost 3am
I’m groggy, this coffee isnt’ working, and I feel like a full blown loser. OK more like [...]
Posted in captions, cats, life, motivational posters, posters, stress, unemployment, tagged job hunting, jobs, nyc, stress, unemployment on January 2, 2008 | 4 Comments »
When I was little, i had this poster. It was a little grey striped cat, dangling from a tree branch. The clever caption?
“…it could be worse
…it would be Monday all week”
What kind of kid was I where I needed a poster to remind me that things could really be a lot worse. I wish I [...]
Posted in job hunting, life, nyc, stress, unemployed in nyc, waiting, tagged careers, jobs, life, stress, unemployment on December 14, 2007 | 2 Comments »
No news to report. I’m wearing my flack jacket though and really hoping for the best while preparing for the worst. Which is what , I don’t know. I can’t NOT get one of these jobs. It will shatter my reality.
Posted in health, job hunting, life in nyc, stress, unemployment, tagged interviews, jobs, life, nyc, stress, unemployment on December 11, 2007 | No Comments »
When I’m stressed or overthinking, my body reacts in the most irritating ways. Currently, my forehead is speckled with teen angst acne - you know the kind, its tiny, red, itchy, and travels in packs. My scalp is also itchy and dry, the skin all over my body is trying to run off [...]
Posted in interviews, job hunting, the job, thinking forward, unemployment, tagged interviewing, jobs, nyc, unemployment on December 10, 2007 | 3 Comments »
There are so many pros and very little cons, and what cons there are are swiped out by how good the pros are. Augh. Everything went really well today. i know it’s overused, but it went GREAT. I can only take comfort in the fact that the decision isn’t mine yet. No one has offered [...]
Posted in changes, excitement, interviewing, job hunting, life, unemployment, tagged interviewing, jobs, preparing, unemployment, work on December 3, 2007 | 1 Comment »
If you like The Bird and the Bee you’ll say to yourself “self, that’s a song by the bird and the bee, too!” I love that song, but it’s a little on the morose forboeding, apocolyptic side. At least, that’s how my twisted mind thinks of it - which is EXACTLY THE OPPOSITE of how [...]
Posted in job hunting, life, nyc, the truth about unemployment, work, tagged insomnia, jobs, looking for work on November 19, 2007 | No Comments »
HEre I am again, unsure of when I’ll get tired. But tonight its not because life is just freaking the crud out of me, it’s because I’m filled with anticipation. I put out major effort last week and I’m really hoping that something will happen. And happen tomorrow. I want emails I want phone calls [...]
