Posts Tagged ‘unemployment’
Survivor Series 6 – Networking That Will Bring You Opportunites
Written by: Gilbert Goh Networking that Will Bring You Opportunities Networking is something that will continue to benefit many who are jobless. I finally found a part time job working in a family service center paying $6.50 an hour after meeting [...]
Invitation To My Book Launch On 7 Mar 09 (Sat)
Loyal readers of this site will be invited to my book launch (How to survive unemployment) on 7 Mar (Sat) at 5.20pm. Please email me at gilbert@transitioning.org and we will forward you an invitation via email. Entry is by RSVP only. [...]
Survivor Series 5 – Don’t Run Away From The Banker
Money matters – Don’t Run From The Banker I am known to be spendthrift and have never learn to save much when I started to work. The only time that I saved up was when I needed money to get married with my wife. I saved five hundred dollars a [...]
Survival Series 4 – Train Your Body Well To Cope With Adversity
Written By: Gilbert Goh Train the Body Well – Stay Fit I began to go for jogging exercise daily after six months of staying unemployed – more out of spending the large amount of free time on my hand than anything else. This move turned out [...]
Learn To Share Your Sorrows and Joys With Loved Ones
Written by: Gilbert Goh Learn To Share Your Sorrows and Joys With Your Loved Ones – Be humble We must learn to share not only our joys but also sorrows with our loved ones. Often, due to pride and ego, we only share the good part of our life [...]
Survival Series 2: Staying Positive In Negative Territory
Written by: Gilbert Goh BE Positive – How You think determines your approach in life It is so important to stay positive and on top of the situation. Again, this is easier say than done. When one is jobless, negativity tends to flood the mind [...]
Be Prepared For Crisis – Raise Your Adversity Quotient
Written by Gilbert Goh BE Prepared For Crisis – Raise Your Adversity Quotient One can never be overly prepared for a recession but this is of course easier say than done. Many people when they lost their jobs understandably suffered from a [...]
Only Govt Can Help Jobless PMETs (ST Forum 10 Feb)
Only Govt can help jobless PMETs (ST Forum 10 Feb) - Do you agree? Post your comments... LIKE me, many employees in the PMET (professionals, managers, executives and technicians) band have lost their jobs because of the financial crisis and the [...]
Be Encouraged – Let us help one another
Seeing the many negative news in the newspapers and TV make me somewhat depressive and forlorn these days. When I take the train, there is also hardly a smile on the faces of commuters. Even though I am currently working, my contract will end [...]
Joblessness Surrounding Our Small Nation
As I went to meet friends over the Lunar Chinese New Year, I detected that there was a climate of fear that spread around us. The central topic seems to be jobs jobs jobs or the loss of it. A Filipna PR friend just lost her job on Friday and was [...]
