How to keep your spirits up when times are down

Many thanks goes out to EVP of Talent Zoo, Amy Hoover for putting forth some great advice. As most of you know, the economy has not gotten better as so many others tried to say that it was (June was one of the biggest months of people being laid off!), so Ms. Hoover wrote about how the newly (and not so new) unemployed can dust themselves off and attempt to keep spirits up.

1. Review your successes
2. Surround yourself with supporters
3. Recognize help when it appears
4. Try new things
5. Be good to yourself
6. Set small goals so you can feel a sense of accomplishment

"This is the time to be your own best champion," she says. The article is entitled "I'm Good Enough, I'm Smart Enough..."