Unemployed Now What
I was recently advised to start blogging my experiences and newly obtained information as I go on informational interviews to look for my best next move.
Here’s what I’ve ascertained so far:
1) I should try to find a position where I can capitalize on my talents (event planning, non profits, data analysis) while working with people who I can learn new skills from (product management, web design, restaurateuring).
2) This is a great time to work on my own inventions and projects including:
a) “The Hub”- a bar where there are taps at your table for beer.
b) “Self Service Cups” – a green reusable cup that can be refilled at unmanned stations at theme parks
c) “One Status” – an Iphone App that allows you to update your status once for all social networks.
3) I should take this time to learn new skills (web design, consulting, Bed & Breakfast management)
4) If I wish to establish myself as a consultant, do so pro bono work to create a portfolio.
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