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Your starting point should be to pursue a career not a job, unless you are a single Mom with no support and mouths to feed. This is the best lesson you can teach your children is to be focused on happiness and fulfillment rather than things and money. Think about your strengths, skills/competencies/ gifts and talents as well as your passion and look for work doing THAT… Even though some industries are folding or harder hit than others with very few opportunities you can always… Continue

Identify your drivers and requirements. Your drivers answer the questions (1) why am I going back to work and (2) what are my requirements. The answers to these two questions will help you clarify what you need from your prospective employer and provide guidance for your job search.



For example

-Driver may include money, benefits, retirement, meaningful work, an escape…etc.

-Requirements could include flexible hours, telecommuting, additional vacation/sick… Continue