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bill_leisner

Musings on Unemployment

Dec 10, 2009 00:06

Longtime fans of BLOG will recall that I was laid off from my former day job last October. As those of you who "follow" me on Twitter or Facebook have read, I will rejoin the ranks of the fully employed as of Monday, my first day as an "efficiency analyst" for a major financial institution with offices in Minneapolis ( Read more... )

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yahtzee63 December 10 2009, 06:35:18 UTC

Congrats on the new gig!

od0_ital December 10 2009, 07:20:40 UTC

Congratulations, Bill. Good luck with the new job!

:-)

mabfan December 10 2009, 14:05:00 UTC

Congratulations!

amysisson December 10 2009, 18:23:09 UTC

Terrific news, Bill!

I know what you mean about the retail. Same goes for waiting tables. It is mostly quite difficult and often thankless work, but on the other hand, a lot of the interaction is quite pleasant, AND you have the bonus of getting most of your pay immediately. It helps you remember that connection between working and earning money. Oh yeah, that's why I work! It's easy to forget that when we have direct deposit and we rarely use cash these days.

steve_mollmann December 11 2009, 03:23:24 UTC

Congrats on reacquiring your position as a corporate drone.