Steph’s Story: Part 1 - Contract Unexpectedly Ends

We are going to be talking about my story and what I've been doing since I learned my contract was unexpectedly ending early. First 24 hours: Got news Within 1 hour, on a team call to make the announcement Processed Cried Wine and pizza with a friend HTGAWM Downloaded job search apps on my phone Updated resume Created UpWork profile LinkedIn - turned on 'open to new opportunities' Wine and chill Weekend: Relax Process Research job openings Research UpWork Set up job alerts Monday: Work Network Ask people if they know of any opportunities Email the team I support to let them know Started transitioning work to the new person Told friends Applied to roles Starting rowing Tuesday: Told more friends Applications UpWork proposals Website recommendations Phone apps Posted podcast to LinkedIn Wednesday: Asked LinkedIn network if they had any leads We Work Remotely website Applications Rest of the week: Applying To support the show: Paypal: paypal.me/stephdennis13 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/careertalk For show notes go to: http://stephdennis13.com/category/careertalk/ To work together: listentocareertalk.com For the Google Survey: https://goo.gl/forms/PToleX38QgQ4EPaz1 To connect: Instagram: @stephdennis13 @careertalkpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/stephdennis13 We are written, produced, hosted and edited by Stephanie Dennis You’re awesome!! Go be your amazing self today!!!