Posted in job hunting, life, stress, unemployed in nyc, tagged anxiety, total freak out, unemployed in nyc, unemployment, work on February 1, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Just got offered to lead a project lasting four months for a good chunk of change. I can still live in the city! I can pay at least 4 more months of rent! I am so emotionally flipflopped I think I really might throw up!
more on this later.
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 nyc, tagged bullets, interviewing, status, the job hunt, unemployed in nyc, unemployment on January 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Ok peeps, here’s the status
interview went well
Follow up with company recruiter lady on monday
SVP invited me to return next week to spend some time with the CEO. That is good!
I’m losing steam, I’d like there to be an end in sight, but it looks like there is just nothing concrete yet
I have to define a [...]
Posted in hunting the job, life, nyc, temping, truth in unemployment, tagged jobless, life, temping, truth in unemployment, unemployed in new york, unemployed in nyc on January 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
If you’ve been keeping up with the ongoing (sometimes overdramatic) saga that is my life, then you know I finally bit the bullet, sucked up my “but I went to school and have 7 years of experience in a large multinational high tech corporation that blows” pride, and went into a temp agency with my [...]
Posted in dior, nyc, temping, unemployed in nyc, unemployment, tagged nyc, temping, unemployed in nyc, unemployment on January 16, 2008 | No Comments »
…is to go to Christian Dior today and help them get a mailing out. Sounds like my old internship as a “PR assistant” for Edelman leathers. Loved the Edelman’s though. How very “The Hills”. I can’t wait to tell you how it all goes!
Posted in how to go crazy, job hunting, life, lists, stress, to do, truth in unemployment, unemployed in nyc, unemployment, tagged career, daily stress, job, life, nyc, stupid life, unemployed in nyc, unemployment on January 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Ok smack. gotta do this:
research company so interview goes so ridiculously good on Friday they want you to start monday
keep following up with interview from last Friday even though all signs are pointing to “bite me” yet again
pat self on back for not taking any of it personally. Believe it or not, if that company [...]
Posted in life, living together, nyc, relationships, truth in unemployment, unemployed in nyc, tagged interviewing, life, nyc, stress, unemployed in nyc, unemployment, work on January 11, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I used to work for someone who would bandy about “awesome”, “great”, and “yay” as if the world were her vein and those false hoots were the heroin. It began as a fun mantra that would chase away the crazy of our group. Sort of laughing in the face of an idiot executive who tried [...]
Posted in health, job hunting, life, stress, truth in unemployment, unemployed in nyc, tagged getting things done, jobless job hunting, unemployed in nyc, unemployment on January 2, 2008 | No Comments »
I woke up to Factor telling me he found his hat. He looked so cute and kissed me on the shoulder before heading out the door. This gave me a chance to fall back into sleep until the construction woke up me. i should really thank them instead of wishing death upon them because they [...]
