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Connie commented on Howard Greenstein's blog post 'Now that I'm laid off I'm to disregard time and money and do what I always wanted to do?'
First off, thanks for sharing your story and for your candour. Secondly, I think you have great beginnings ahead of you because of your experience and your tenacity (your energy and passion for what you do will turn into something fruitful just like…
Jul 28, 2009
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Howard Greenstein commented on Howard Greenstein's blog post 'Now that I'm laid off I'm to disregard time and money and do what I always wanted to do?'
Thant's exactly what I have been doing. I'm on tons of job boards, LinkedIn, and a friend who knows people at the company has sent my resume to SunPower. I'd love to work for an emerging green company, but since I have no actual…
Jul 27, 2009
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I have an AS in Electronic Technology and a BS in Electrical Engineering Technology. I've been an engineer since 1983. My most recent jobs have been in technical support for computers and computer based…
Jul 27, 2009
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Now that I'm laid off I'm to disregard time and money and do what I always wanted to do?

It kills me when I hear so-called experts tell me to do what I always wanted to do now that I’m laid off. In this economy, where there are few jobs available and I have a mortgage to support? Are they kidding me? I’m a 50 year old engineer. I received two university degrees. I already spent 5.5 years and tons of money on my education. I'm also an armature musician. I’d love to play guitar for Eric Clapton, but I’m pretty sure this job is already taken. I’d like to work on a commercial…See More
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Now that I'm laid off I'm to disregard time and money and do what I always wanted to do?

It kills me when I hear so-called experts tell me to do what I always wanted to do now that I’m laid off. In this economy, where there are few jobs available and I have a mortgage to support? Are they kidding me? I’m a 50 year old engineer. I received two university degrees. I already spent 5.5 years and tons of money on my education. I'm also an armature musician. I’d love to play guitar for Eric Clapton, but I’m pretty sure this job is already taken. I’d like to work on a commercial… Continue

Posted on July 27, 2009 at 2:00pm — 4 Comments

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At 3:54pm on July 27, 2009, Chris RussellChris Russell said…
Howard, what kind of engineer are you? software, mechanical, civil...?

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