Comments on: Surviving a Recession http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/ news, notes, & tips about spirituality and religion in the workplace Fri, 22 Aug 2008 04:38:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: Scott Wells http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1573 Scott Wells Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:42:39 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1573 Perhaps I'm in too-geeky a Day Job. Cloverfield has been an ongoing subject of discussion, complete with an en-masse screening by staff. (I declined.) Perhaps I’m in too-geeky a Day Job. Cloverfield has been an ongoing subject of discussion, complete with an en-masse screening by staff. (I declined.)

]]> By: Comrade Kevin http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1555 Comrade Kevin Sat, 26 Jan 2008 19:44:14 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1555 Hmm. These sound like sound ideas for all times to me. I'm just sayin'. :-) In times of economic prosperity, you're allowed to be irresponsible? Hmm. These sound like sound ideas for all times to me.

I’m just sayin’. :-)

In times of economic prosperity, you’re allowed to be irresponsible?

]]> By: Pamela http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1530 Pamela Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:20:23 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1530 No, I haven't quit. Luckily I'm not that rash. It just seemed ominous that I read this right after posting. But I also scheduled myself to take the GMAT on the Ides of March so I'm on a roll ;-) No, I haven’t quit. Luckily I’m not that rash. It just seemed ominous that I read this right after posting. But I also scheduled myself to take the GMAT on the Ides of March so I’m on a roll ;-)

]]> By: Ms. Theologian http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1529 Ms. Theologian Fri, 25 Jan 2008 05:24:24 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1529 People find jobs in recessions...I'm just not sure quitting first is necessarily best....did you quit? Had to look up Cloverfield monster, BinB. People find jobs in recessions…I’m just not sure quitting first is necessarily best….did you quit?

Had to look up Cloverfield monster, BinB.

]]> By: Boy in the Bands » Blog Archive » Best comment of the day http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1528 Boy in the Bands » Blog Archive » Best comment of the day Fri, 25 Jan 2008 04:30:24 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1528 [...] tip to Ms. Theologian (Surviving the Workday) for the article. Oh, and thanks for pointing out the yoga article, too. Sharing that one at Day [...] […] tip to Ms. Theologian (Surviving the Workday) for the article. Oh, and thanks for pointing out the yoga article, too. Sharing that one at Day […]

]]> By: Pamela http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1527 Pamela Fri, 25 Jan 2008 04:19:01 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1527 Oh no! I just announced on my blog that I'm looking for a job and then I came here and saw your post!!! Doh! Oh no! I just announced on my blog that I’m looking for a job and then I came here and saw your post!!! Doh!

]]> By: Ms. Theologian http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1525 Ms. Theologian Fri, 25 Jan 2008 01:09:48 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1525 Mmm...maybe. :) It seems to me that businesses that deal directly with the public are hit first and hardest by recessions, while academia takes much longer. Mmm…maybe. :) It seems to me that businesses that deal directly with the public are hit first and hardest by recessions, while academia takes much longer.

]]> By: ck http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1524 ck Fri, 25 Jan 2008 01:02:17 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1524 Hmm. So maybe in five years, I'll burst onto the job market and land a really sweet tenure track position! If I can survive the diminished income in the meantime... Hmm. So maybe in five years, I’ll burst onto the job market and land a really sweet tenure track position! If I can survive the diminished income in the meantime…

]]> By: Ms. Theologian http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1523 Ms. Theologian Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:13:46 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1523 I think it's not a bad idea to stay out of the job market temporarily for your own sanity, if you can swing that, but of course people succeed in all sorts of ways in a recession. I think it’s not a bad idea to stay out of the job market temporarily for your own sanity, if you can swing that, but of course people succeed in all sorts of ways in a recession.

]]> By: ck http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1522 ck Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:05:32 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2008/01/24/surviving-a-recession/#comment-1522 Uh, so do you think this is a good time to start a PhD? ;) Uh, so do you think this is a good time to start a PhD? ;)

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