job hunting

Looking Back: Job Hunting Was And Is Still Really Hard

Whenever I participate in networking events, I’m often asked how to get a job (in an architecture office).

Having spent almost two years finding work while trying to bury the envy I have of my peers – I know as well as anyone else, it came down to a combination of hard work, effort, the willingness to grow and a bit of luck.

But if you were to ask for a sincere answer, I would say, it was a matter of desperation.

Desperation.

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Just for Laughs: Job Hunting Be Like This Sometimes

In light of my rather glum entry about unemployment, I decided to put a lighter note to this.

After speaking to my mentor on the importance of networking, I illustrated some of my experiences and feelings of job hunting*. Due to the unfortunate events of the market as of late, the competition of finding a job increased, and it’s not making it easier.

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