Monthly Archives: March 2013

Not the Chosen One, But International Options Are Open

Posted on March 29, 2013 by SpruceKnob

Update:  the other finalist got the position that was still open in my last post.  Oh well… it would have been very long hours with a long commute and a lot of stress.  It’s a disappointment, though, and  I do … Continue reading →

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Out of Quarantine

Posted on March 28, 2013 by SpruceKnob

There was one week this month where I had three interviews for positions that I was fully qualified for.  One was international, and the contact was so good that for a few days I was looking at real estate ads … Continue reading →

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Something New? International Entrepreneurs!

Posted on March 27, 2013 by SpruceKnob

The job ad title caught my eye:  “Highly paid part-time interviewers and reviewers.”   And the subtitle:  “Looking for overqualified interviewers and reviewers.”  The Canadian company was recruiting for “well-educated individual[s] looking for a home-based, steady, enriching job.”  Furthermore, “this … Continue reading →

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The Fourth Job: Right Up My Alley

Posted on March 3, 2013 by SpruceKnob

During the course of the fall, I continued working on an unpaid research project, started while in a professional development program, that took me to educational programs around the state.  As part of this project, I met with, interviewed, and … Continue reading →

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