Episode 233 - Dealing with the Job Search Blues: Strategies to Uplift Your Mood

As a career coach and host of 'The Job Hunting Podcast,' I've encountered many professionals who have experienced the rollercoaster of emotions accompanying job searching. In this episode, I discuss the 'job search blues,' a state familiar to many: frustration, anxiety, and demotivation that happens when you're looking for a new job. I share my personal experience, insights and strategies from my career coaching practice, hoping to offer hope and guidance for those navigating this challenging path.

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Timestamps to guide your listening:

• 01:27 Navigating the Job Search Blues
• 07:14 Defining the Job Search Blues
• 11:05 The Ups and Downs of Job Searching
• 14:17 Leveraging Community Support and Feedback
• 16:27 Strategies to Combat Job Search Blues
• 38:28 Seeking Support: A Key to Overcoming Challenges
• 43:58 Wrapping Up: Recap and Next Steps

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About the host, Renata Bernarde

Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. 

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