That trip was, hands down, the best part of my job yet. We went on both sides of the border – meeting with people, law offices, border patrol, a special agent with the drug enforcement administration, immigrants, farm workers, and just eating a LOT of amazing food. (I totally got another one of these. Okay,Read the whole post >>
Archives for May 2009
Drumroll, Please…
A tiny post, just so you don’t have to wait for a week to find out: I’m not taking the job. My mom and husband think I’m making the right decision, so I’m happy about it. A little scared about letting the employer know, but a sense of relief is definitely a good sign, right?Read the whole post >>
When in Doubt, Ask the Internet.
Last night I had my FOURTH interview-slash-meeting and, as I had suspected, they offered me the job. I’m totally torn and confused about this. After I let the radio decide (“If I hear Taylor Swift before I get home, I’ll take the job!”) and called Mike, (who suggested, “Let’s just talk about this when youRead the whole post >>
Things You Don't Want to Hear in an Interview…
As job hunting, cover letters, and resumes have taken my life captive, let’s just continue the fixation, we all know not all companies hire people who have criminal record on their file. Our research has helped to give a second chance for felons to identify several companies that do and do not. Understanding how toRead the whole post >>
Job Searching Makes Me Mean. (PS: Hire me?)
Job searching and the ensuing stress is taking quite the toll on me. Why can’t I just sew, design, and spend my days watching The View in my yoga pants? Sigh. I’m searching for that balance of doing what I really want to do and taking a job because I need one – a jobRead the whole post >>
