Re: FW: The 4-month itch [WAS: Coping strategies]

["Eric J. Ray" <ejray -at- RAYCOMM -dot- COM>]

Stephen (aka  Just Counting my Blessings (name witheld by request)),
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Eric




At 04:03 PM 9/4/98 -0500, Stephen Gillespie wrote:
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>Dennis, I appreciate your observation (esp since I'm in your situation,
>too, personally & professionally), but I recall a very good anecdote in
>one of the STC journals some years ago that recounted the woes of a
>communicator/writer who bemoaned not being able to find a(nother) job,
>after being laid off from his/her 20+-yr employer.
>
>The problem was, of course, that this person had not "grown"
>professionally in those 20 years -- had not pursued professional
>development activities or educational opportunities, such as coursework,
>STC meetings and conferences, etc...the bottom line was, the person
>didn't have 20 years' experience, but rather 1 year experience, 20
>times!
>
>I still believe this to be true, since I'm at 3rd employer in less than
>10 years (where first two had major layoffs/cuts the year following...).
>
>signed,
>Just Counting my Blessings
>(name witheld by request)
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