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Jun 02, 2011 14:01

So, the past two days haven't been great, but I'm trying to PROACTIVELY TURN THAT AROUND. I am applying to two new jobs that I am particularly invested in and I'm trying a new tact for the letters I'm sending. It means a lot of tweaking, since I've applied to jobs of this nature before and probably could have gotten away with just sending letters I ( Read more... )

rl blathering, fangirl luau party!, job w0es

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paper_tzipporah June 2 2011, 18:51:46 UTC
If you have any interest in the scholarly publishing industry, there are like 12 job postings up at this conference, and everyone I've talked to is complaining about a horrific lack of intelligent candidates.

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neurotictealeaf June 2 2011, 19:20:34 UTC
I am SAD beyond sad that I can't make it to FANGIRL LUAU PARTY! -- but I'll be there in spirit.

And good luck on the job front -- I'm right there with you. Yay for umemployment. :/

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sillyg June 2 2011, 20:07:55 UTC
I think it's awesome that you're trying a new cover letter approach!

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analineblue June 2 2011, 20:17:22 UTC
Good luck with the job search. <3 I wish I could offer you mine! Except that, well... Then you'd likely want to rip your hair out like I do every day, and... I'm far away? ;)

But seriously, I wish you the best of luck--I hate hate hate job searching (@__@), but I do think sometimes that cover letters make a difference...

<3

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krabapple June 2 2011, 20:31:57 UTC
Mostly, I'm just coasting by, trying not to let my crazy get to me.

GOD I KNOW THE FEELING.

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