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Finding a New Job Outside Your Chosen Career
Times are tough, and finding a new job can be challenging, especially for new grads. Some new entrants into the workforce have to take jobs outside of their intended career path, just to get by. But as one article explains, it could be the best thing you ever do.
Some jobs may not be worth the time to apply for or provide you with the experience that might be beneficial to help your career down the line. But if you take a chance, you might find a job that you never even realized you wanted, in a city or state you never thought about living and working in.
As the article illustrates, some workers have accepted jobs outside on their intended career path and moved to completely different cities in other states, and the job has not only been a success, but it has proven to provide them with valuable experience.
The moral to this post? If you are in a position to switch career paths or even move to another part of the country, don't be afraid to take a chance and try a new job in a new place. You may discover your undiscovered talent.
Posted by Seymour Jobs on June 15, 2009 at 3:07 PM
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