Here are a few tips to help you keep your sanity during your job search. Looking for a job can be very isolating and exhausting, so try a couple of these:
Volunteer a couple of hours a week
Leave your resume alone for one month....don't change anything!
Build your personal brand. Who are you? What makes you unique? What need to you fill in the marketplace?
Remember, this is a temporary situation. It won't last forever.
Watch a great funny movie every so often. Monty Python....anything by Mel Brooks...
Become a guest blogger and write articles about your speciality.
Make one new networking contact a week and find out how you can help them.
Take ten deep consecutive breathes three times a day.
Exercise thirty minutes daily.
Become social networking savvy. Try becoming proficient at Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook.
Smile more.
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