Posts Tagged ‘financial’
Should you grab any job that comes along?
Editor's note: This article first appeared here on 21 Jun 2009. Should you grab any job that comes along? Written By: Gilbert Goh Should you grab any job that comes your way after being retrenched? Many I know will try to go back to their [...]
Seven Industries To Consider After Retrenchment
This article was first posted here on July 2009. Written by: Gilbert Goh I have listed seven industries which the newly retrenched can try on to jumpstart hopefully into a new career. Some of these industries have being tested by me and [...]
7 Ways To Come out of Prolonged Unemployment
This article first appeared here on Aug 29, 2009 7 Ways To Come Out Of Prolonged Unemployment Written by: Gilbert Goh Many readers I met have been out of work for many months. Many also experience joblessness lasting more than a year. One I [...]
How To Tell Your Family When You Are Being Laid Off
This post first appeared here in Aug 2009 Written By: Gilbert Goh Many people I know have difficulty telling their family members when they received news that they are going to be retrenched. The agony of losing their job and [...]
Facing Joblessness With Confidence – Be Prepared
This article was reproduced here in Jan 09. Many who visited this blog site I believe will have been retrenched or preparing for retrenchment. However, it is not the end of the world yet. The unemployed need to prepare themselves well if [...]
How To Maintain Family Harmony During Unemployment
This post first appeared here on 26 June, 2009 How To Maintain Family Harmony During Unemployment Written by: Gilbert Goh Unemployment is known to have hit the whole household hard and some families have disintegrated when the [...]
7 Major Traumas of Unemployment
This article first appeared here in July 2009 7 Major Traumas of Unemployment Written by: Gilbert Goh Many readers have asked me what to expect when they were given the pink slip. Trying my best to be optimistic, I told them to stay [...]
7 Lessons I Learned From My Jobless Experience
This article first appeared here in Oct 09. I have read widely that the economic crisis may be already over and many have cheered such positive news. It is like dawn breaking out on a very prolonged period of darkness. We can finally see some [...]
Seeking Help When Unemployed
This article first appeared here in June 09. Seeking Help When Unemployed Written By: Gilbert Goh I am all in favour of the unemployed seeking professional counseling and career coaching support. Those who feel that they are [...]
Cocky Jobless Male Turned Desperate
Dear Gilbert, I'm a 36 years old male who has gone unemployed since May this year. I actually resigned from my Sales cum Ops cum account managing job after lots of unhappiness with my previous employer. I left without a job but did not regret [...]
Organising a Time Table When You Are Unemployed
This article first appeared here in Feb 09. Organising A Time Table When You Are Unemployed Written by: Gilbert Goh After idling around for six months and feeling really depressed with all the free time available, I decided to create a time [...]
6 Types of Resources for Job Searching
This article first appeared here in June 2009. Types of Resources For Job searching By Gilbert Goh Jo searching is a exhausting and tiring process for many people and it can be particularly stressful for those who are financially tight. To [...]
Positive Thinking For The Recently Jobless – Reading Helps
Positive Thinking For The Recently Jobless - Reading Helps Written By: Gilbert Goh It is so important to stay positive and on top of the situation when you are being laid off. Again, this is easier say than done. When one is jobless, [...]
How To Raise Money When You Need It Urgently
Some readers have asked me to re post some articles that they have missed out earlier for the benefit of those who are new to the site. This article was first posted in Feb 09. How To Raise Money When You Need It Urgently Written By: [...]
How To Develop Your Adversity Quotient During Unemployment
Written by: Gilbert Goh This article first appeared here in July 09. A friend recently told me that he will be retrenched by the end of July as his company is suffering massive losses from the current recession. As the doom days get nearer, he [...]










