As someone who has generally struggled in the job search arena, it never ceases to amaze me how inane the process of looking for a new position truly is. My personal philosophy has always been that I hate looking for work because it generally involved a lot of work that I'm not getting paid to do. There certainly is a lot of time and effort put into finding a quality position for reasonable pay, and while you're taking the time to do that you watch as your bills pile up and your bank account stares back at you with a big set of goose eggs.
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