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What can I do to bounce back after being fired? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jun 2, 2011 - 20 answers

I've been, for a while, what economists would call a discouraged worker; in most ways I gave up trying. Lately, I'm trying to marshal my spirit, resolve and grit together and get back out onto the job market. One of the biggest emotional problems I'm having is a fear of being let go again within a few months of this hypothetical new hire. It's really demotivating me and sapping the energy out of my efforts. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Feb 17, 2010 - 5 answers