I was recently added to the list of potential hires for the foreign service. Great! I can expect a call anytime. The same day I got another solid job offer that's tempting but causes some logistical and financial complications. Do I take the bird in the hand?
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posted by exutima
on Feb 17, 2013 -
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How to find housing in the Washington, DC area? Specific concerns about neighborhoods and timing with school/employment inside.
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posted by TurkishGolds
on May 8, 2012 -
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Bay Area Housing Filter: Partner has been offered a great job in Santa Clara (Hooray!) Where might we live that would not reduce our quality of life and/or suck up all the extra income?
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posted by paddingtonb
on Mar 16, 2012 -
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What resources would I need to move to New York? I've been offered (unofficially by the boss of my boss) to change jobs within my company and move 400 miles away to the head office in NYC. The ball is in my court to figure out what I would need to make this happen, but I am at a loss as to where to begin the negotiation!
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posted by anonymous
on Jan 11, 2012 -
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What, if anything, can I do now to have a productive - and hopefully successful - job search six months from now?
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posted by anonymous
on Apr 7, 2011 -
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I'm moving to Boston from San Diego in a year, but I don't know a soul there, nor do I know how to get the important stuff (job, apartment) set up from so far away. Questions follow.
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posted by anonymous
on Dec 11, 2009 -
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I'm working on a project that requires at least 3 or 4 full days attention each week. What are some places in the US or world I could move to, &/or unusual living situations, that would give me a good chance of doing this?
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posted by cotesdurhone
on Nov 19, 2009 -
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Ex-pat filter: How do I get a job in Western Europe without a Master's degree? Is it even possible, or should I suck it up and go to grad school?
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posted by anonymous
on Nov 7, 2009 -
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Need some advice on getting my first real job in Portland, OR. Difficulty: I don't live there yet.
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posted by anonymous
on Jul 21, 2009 -
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Two Americans a year out of college, hoping to find some way to move to Toronto. Is this even plausible?
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posted by DoctorFedora
on Jun 28, 2008 -
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What summer job should I get in Austin, TX with this new mixed bag of construction and maintenance skills? And how on earth do I go about getting it?
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posted by nebulawindphone
on May 24, 2007 -
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It's possible I'll be receiving a job offer in Burbank, CA. Help me figure out what a good offer would be that would take into account the much higher cost of living than where I live now.
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posted by drgonzo2k2
on Jan 9, 2007 -
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I may have an opportunity to move out west from my native New Jersey to California. A friend of my father's may offer me a position with his company in supply chain out there where I could but my Information Science/Management degree to good use. It's a scary proposition to pick up and move out...has anyone out there done this? More details inside.
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posted by PetiePal
on Nov 3, 2006 -
24 answers
Is Canada a good place to go if you want a decent job and a good place to go for college?
posted by Keyser Soze
on Nov 2, 2004 -
23 answers
