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Get Over It!
n I was fired many years ago, my first reaction was to feel sorry for myself. Well yes, everyone needs a little sympathy especially if the job loss is completely unexpected. However, that needs to be for a limited time. Take action immediately with positive thoughts about how situation can be better than the old one. The same process should occur whatever the problem with which you are struggling. Take time to assess and strategize and then move on to the next level. So, whatever difficulty you see coming your way in 06 "Get Over It" and seize the opportunity for a better or improved situation. Consider moving day and leave all of the baggage behind. Here are some tips to make the transition a little bit smoother: Share your story: In my cased I shared my stored about being fired, not once, but three times. And where a
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