The Art of Finding Work

The Art of Finding Work

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Caring Less Would Greatly Benefit Your Job Search

Caring Less Would Greatly Benefit Your Job Search

The less you give a damn, the happier you are.

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Nick Kossovan
Jun 03, 2023
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The Greek Stoic philosopher Hecato once said: "Cease to hope, and you will cease to fear."

You would be hard-pressed to think of an activity that combines hope and fears more messily than job hunting. Anyone who has ever searched for a job knows what it feels like to hope for a particular job while fearing not getting it. It is this tussle between hope a…

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