Showing posts with label job hunting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label job hunting. Show all posts

Monday, January 7, 2008

A Page from the Nanny Diary

As I wrestle with thoughts on moving yet again, I took on a babysitting gig yesterday. Out of the forty-something job applications I have submitted, ranging in varying levels of... experience, I finally found something that hired me on the spot - nanny for a day.

My body still aches from the exertion of helping a mom take care of twin toddlers but it's a good ache. Not just from an exercise standpoint but from the perspective of forcing myself to re-evaluate why I'm hitting walls with my applications.

Forty-five and counting?

Communications Manager, Training Manager, Morning Show Host, and now - Babysitter.

I think it's time to move... Maybe.

Saturday, January 5, 2008

The One Thing

The most prominent thing on my Wish List for 2008 is:

To work at a job I will love at a place that has great benefits.

I'll think about the other stuff like going back to school, or learning CSS, HTML, XHTML and Adobe InDesign, later.

Excuse me, while I re-strategize my job hunting...