Tags: frustration

Unemployment Week 1 – Inspiration Vs. Frustration

By love_redundancy on 19 June 2008 at 12:27 in ShiftLogs

One week in; a lot of CVs sent; a lot of coffee drunk; a lot of pondering done. So far so good. More

The end is in sight

By M on 30 May 2008 at 18:56 in ShiftLogs

The feeling of calm is starting to fracture a little now. I read statistics notes on the tube, I make lists of revision topics in my lunch hour and I’m constantly answering more and more implausible interview questions in my head More

Stuck in a good salary and limiting beliefs!

Careershifter question

By human106 on 21 April 2008 at 10:14

I used to consider myself quite creative. I'm now a planning manager in a very large company with a good salary but I can't stand the thought that "this is it for the rest of my life". The money I earn is preventing me from leaving - all the "interesting" jobs seem to be badly paid.

ShiftDoctor answer

By Jessica McGrego... on 28 May 2008 at 20:35 in ShiftSurgeries

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Henry Ford said "Whether you think you can or you can't, you are right"...
Start to challenge your beliefs - those are what are getting in the way of you creating a job that grabs your interest, that motivates you to want to go to work everyday and do the best you can.

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A faltering start to a new beginning

By Tony Li on 13 March 2007 at 23:42 in ShiftLogs

So there I was. Staring at a computer screen wondering what on earth I was doing there. Six weeks into a Graduate Trainee scheme and the job I thought would be the change I needed was anything but. Six weeks is not a long time, I know. But that moment has sparked off a change in my mental state which has given me a new found sense of hope for the future. More

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