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Jobless? Stay Active, Stay Sharp, and Land Your Next Big Opportunity! Losing a job is tough—I know because I’ve been through it three times. Sept 2009 – March 2010: When I finally found a job, I had to borrow money to buy my flight ticket. Ironically, I was employing five young professionals at that time. Aug 2014 – May 2015: Again, I had to use a credit card to afford my ticket when I secured a job. I was still employing six young people. Feb 2024 – June 2024: This time, financial issues weren’t a concern. I had a small office, worked on multiple projects, read, wrote, and networked extensively. Through these experiences, I learned first-hand what job-seekers go through. And I discovered that the key to getting a job is never feeling jobless . Here’s what worked for me: A. Stay Active in Your Field One of the worst things you can do when unemployed is go silent. Stay in the game! ✅ Keep writing on social media and industry platforms. ✅ Respond to messages and build relationships. ✅...

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