{"id":90,"date":"2012-10-22T19:51:30","date_gmt":"2012-10-23T00:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.jeanbaur.com\/?p=90"},"modified":"2012-10-22T19:51:30","modified_gmt":"2012-10-23T00:51:30","slug":"are-we-there-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeanbaur.com\/wordpress\/?p=90","title":{"rendered":"Are we there yet?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes job search feels like being a little kid stuck in an endless car ride. You can&#8217;t imagine that you will ever reach your destination, but it occured to me the other day, that it&#8217;s easy to miss &#8220;getting there&#8221; especially if you&#8217;re working on a consulting or contract basis. You get a contract or two and start work, but it may not feel as if you&#8217;ve &#8220;landed.&#8221; You may still feel stuck in that stuffy car, while really you&#8217;ve made great progress. And since getting your foot in the door may lead to additional work, it&#8217;s really important to give yourself a great big pat on the back and tell yourself, &#8220;I did it!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Okay, the trip isn&#8217;t over, but recognize the victories or you risk getting run down and discouraged. Maybe even take a day or two off and celebrate. Wouldn&#8217;t that be something?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes job search feels like being a little kid stuck in an endless car ride. You can&#8217;t imagine that you will ever reach your destination, but&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jean"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2j73q-1s","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeanbaur.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeanbaur.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeanbaur.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeanbaur.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeanbaur.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jeanbaur.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92,"href":"https:\/\/jeanbaur.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions\/92"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeanbaur.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeanbaur.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeanbaur.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}