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Subject:Re: Anyone need a job? Very badly? From:Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> To:Jessica Behles <j -dot- e -dot- behles -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:13:17 -0500
Jessica,
Don't be discouraged. When I lost my job in December 2008 I never
thought it'd take me 22 months to find another one. The jobs are out
there though. You have to cast your net wide and deep. In the
meantime, keep learning as much as you can.
Bill
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Jessica Behles <j -dot- e -dot- behles -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> Dear Whirlers:
>
> Thank you all so much for the great advice and encouragement I received in
> response to my request for advice on getting my freshly hatched career
> started. I just got yet another application denied, but with so much great
> advice to draw on, it comes as less of a blow. I will be responding to your
> e-mails off list; I just wanted to thank everyone publicly in case I forget
> anyone. This is a great community, and I'm very happy and proud to be a
> part of it.
> Thanks again!
>
> -Jessica
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