Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Another Day, Another Blog

Some days, you think you're a ghost. You do everything online to market yourself for a job. Write the cover letter, submit the resume, filling out those annoying Taleo applications that you know NO ONE will ever read. You tried to network your friends in finding an opening anywhere....and nothing,...not a single tip. For someone that was known to know everybody, it's a frustrating situation. Fifteen months, over 1000 applications, and all I get is opportunities selling financial planning with shady life insurance companies who somehow, without you never submitting a request, always find your resume. It seems my public persona is one who has everything under control, who is always optimistic and is going to always land on my feet. Well, I'm free falling right now, and if no one looks out, I may just land on you, unless I am a ghost and that wind you feel was me buzzing right by you...