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soneca on Jan 27, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: A layoff fundamentally changed how I perceive work

> ”Always keep interviewing”

This seems as exhausting as working more than 40 hours a week routinely. I would rather keep a financial reserve to cover the time to get a new job.

ghaff on Jan 27, 2025 [–]

It's one thing to informally cultivate a network and another to actively interview all the time. I've done the former which has resulted in my three jobs since the late 90s and I've never done the latter.

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