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Transitioning with a Team

by Deborah on February 2, 2010

Don’t feel like going it alone? Then don’t. Consider the benefits of participating in a support group while making your transition.   I started such a group two days after my job was eliminated and it just ended this week, approximately 10 weeks later.  From little or no business structure I managed to (with the […]

The DownSide of the Upside

by Deborah on November 19, 2009

I’ve experienced another level of reality this week, dealing with unemployment compensation and  health insurance, meeting with my financial planner and gathering information about social security. It’s been a steep learning curve and I wish I’d spent more time looking at the financial piece of the Wheel of Opportunity. But I mustn’t let the feelings […]

Unemployed, self employed, retired?

by Deborah on March 14, 2009

So, when I saw the intake form listing “employment status” for the first time with 3 boxes  clicked, I experienced quite a revelation. In today’s economy one can easily fit in the following 3 categories: Unemployed, Self Employed and Retired, Previously retired (at least I did retire, or thought that was a retirement party) Self […]