How to survive with unemployment

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Unemployment is the period of joblessness and it is a pretty bad times especially for the breadwinners. But if it has happened that you were sacked or you are just a fresh graduate then it isn’t a time for self pity. You need to still move and be useful to yourself and family. So how can you survive still you have a good job

1. Find a side hustle: This is number one point, because you would still need money to survive. You might not get a well paid job but despise the small tasks or jobs you can complete to earn money. Search online for jobs to do while you keep searching

2.Join support groups: join groups that will help you share your resume and help you input some information into your resume to be attractive. This is no time to remain just indoors. Interact with others and share your predicament with them.

3. Be serious with your job search: You don’t need to lazy around because you are unemployed. You can even take it up as a full time job. You want to make good money , then you have to be serious with your job search.

4. Meet people that matter; Don’t only send your CVs online, you can go out there to meet those in the position to employ like the HR dept or managers and discuss your job haunt with them. have a positive mindset that you can make it through.

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Facing the prospect of unemployment can be terrifying. But don't give up hope! You can survive the uncertainty and use this time to improve your life. Here's how:

1. Get organized.

Organizing your finances is the first step in navigating a period without a regular paycheck. Start by making a budget based on your savings to determine exactly how much you have to live on. From there, create a payment plan for managing your bills and other expenses. Getting organized will help you stay calm and focused as you look for new work or explore other options for income.

2. Look for jobs proactively.

Be proactive about seeking out employment opportunities that suit your skill set and experience level, but also keep an open mind to other possibilities. Consider applying for jobs below your previous position, or even outside of your usual industry, if they offer good pay and fit well with your existing skillset. (You may also find that a change of scenery is just what you need.)

3. Build up your network

Maintaining relationships with others is essential when it comes to finding employment, or any opportunity that puts you back on track toward financial stability. Keep in touch with people who have supported you professionally throughout your career, even if they are not involved.
 
I agree with you and people need to get to a point where they need to know that life isn't over until it is over. You just have to keep pushing and this include looking for another job even agressively to get one. Infact just get busy no matter the pay it is betet than nothing. I don't know how people will just become weak because of situations that can be remedied, you just have to look for a way forward from the situation than dwelling in it. I always believe that there's always a light at the end of the tunnel. So for unemployment just keep looking for a job and be hopeful. You would find one in no time.
 
Been unemployed is really not the end of the world,I read the story of a particular guys sometime last year,he committed suicide because of unemployment,he is without a job, yet he was in debts,bills piling up,as I read he committed suicide out of depression and frustration.
one can avoid this in a little way and that's a little side hustle,you can even run errands for people to earn some cash, this is part of the reason why I always advice people to learn a skill, because it will save you from a lot in the present and nearest future.

There are so many ways one can be earning money when you are without a job,but some people choose Tobe idle and while away their time drinking out of frustrations as if the job will meet them where they are. I believe joblessness is also part of the reason why youths go into prostitution,yahoo and rituals which is so so bad.
 
Unemployment is certainly not a nice situation to find yourself in. And you sure have done well to list those tips and things to do in the face of unemployment. The points you made are solid and I think if anyone is really able to strategically put that into work, then chances of such a person getting employed will greatly be increased.

Something very important you have made mention of is getting to know and create links and connection with people that matter. It must not be really people of position or high places that can help you directly as that. It is good though but if such is not obtainable, it does not cancel the place of having links and connects with people.

Find people of like minds with you who are doing well and are able to find about any opportunities available. You hear of job opportunities from people at most times and if you are around people who are updated on available job opportunities, you will find it easier to secure one.
 
Unemployment is the period of joblessness and it is a pretty bad times especially for the breadwinners. But if it has happened that you were sacked or you are just a fresh graduate then it isn’t a time for self pity. You need to still move and be useful to yourself and family. So how can you survive still you have a good job

1. Find a side hustle: This is number one point, because you would still need money to survive. You might not get a well paid job but despise the small tasks or jobs you can complete to earn money. Search online for jobs to do while you keep searching

2.Join support groups: join groups that will help you share your resume and help you input some information into your resume to be attractive. This is no time to remain just indoors. Interact with others and share your predicament with them.

3. Be serious with your job search: You don’t need to lazy around because you are unemployed. You can even take it up as a full time job. You want to make good money , then you have to be serious with your job search.

4. Meet people that matter; Don’t only send your CVs online, you can go out there to meet those in the position to employ like the HR dept or managers and discuss your job haunt with them. have a positive mindset that you can make it through.

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A position when you are unemployed is undoubtedly unpleasant. You certainly did well to provide that advice and list of activities to do when unemployed. The issues you raised are valid, and if somebody can actually seriously implement them, I believe their prospects of finding work will be significantly improved.

Getting to know individuals who matter and establishing connections with them is something you mentioned that is incredibly important. It doesn't matter who assists you directly in that way. It is still beneficial, because even without employment, maintaining connections with others would still be possible.

Find individuals that share your beliefs and are successful and able to learn about any chances that may be present. Most of the time, people will inform you of job openings, and if you are near people who are aware of these openings, it will be simpler for you to obtain a job.
Unemployment is the period of joblessness and it is a pretty bad times especially for the breadwinners. But if it has happened that you were sacked or you are just a fresh graduate then it isn’t a time for self pity. You need to still move and be useful to yourself and family. So how can you survive still you have a good job

1. Find a side hustle: This is number one point, because you would still need money to survive. You might not get a well paid job but despise the small tasks or jobs you can complete to earn money. Search online for jobs to do while you keep searching

2.Join support groups: join groups that will help you share your resume and help you input some information into your resume to be attractive. This is no time to remain just indoors. Interact with others and share your predicament with them.

3. Be serious with your job search: You don’t need to lazy around because you are unemployed. You can even take it up as a full time job. You want to make good money , then you have to be serious with your job search.

4. Meet people that matter; Don’t only send your CVs online, you can go out there to meet those in the position to employ like the HR dept or managers and discuss your job haunt with them. have a positive mindset that you can make it through.

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