1 Week. 2 Job Offers. What Recession?
Two job offers in one week, and I’m not even looking. I’m not bragging or gloating. My purpose in sharing this information is to illustrate two critical truths.
1) The will of the universe is unpredictable, always delivering the unexpected at random times.
2) You should not, under any circumstances, get caught up in Recessionitis.
I sit here in awe when I think about the dozens (hundreds) of unanswered resumes I experienced when the economy was thriving. Now, amidst dire economic turmoil, and the fact that I am pleased at my current gig, cosmic forces want to have some fun with me. I can’t help but laugh at the sheer irony.
So what was the secret to getting two job offers in one week? Nothing! There is no secret! Unless you can read the stars or have a highly-effective Zoltar machine, there’s no rhyme or reason to this stuff. Much of it is out of our control, regardless what career ‘experts’ like to tell us. Your job is to take care of the things you CAN control. Continue reading …
Article by Andrew G.R. and courtesy of jobacle.com – your cure for carbon copy career advice!