{"id":1276,"date":"2011-10-31T19:14:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-01T02:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/?p=1276"},"modified":"2012-06-01T14:42:39","modified_gmt":"2012-06-01T21:42:39","slug":"mentally-disconnected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/career\/mentally-disconnected","title":{"rendered":"Mentally disconnected!"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"4\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\nRight now, I&#8217;m seeing a big gap in the employment marketplace &#8211; but probably not what you think.\u00a0 I&#8217;m seeing a rapidly growing number of advertised jobs (in October?\u00a0 Go figure!) with a huge number of people still out of work.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the actual gap:\u00a0 Many, many people aren&#8217;t actually looking for work &#8211; at least not as diligently as they once were.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->It&#8217;s a lack of inspiration.\u00a0 After you&#8217;ve been bashing your head against this problem for so long, you just get worn out.<\/p>\n<p>But it&#8217;s not just those out of work.\u00a0 If you have a job right now, or are creating you own business, count yourself lucky.\u00a0 But are you inspired?\u00a0 Are you bringing your best to your work?<\/p>\n<p>This became clear to me today, because I had a couple of different discussions where we talked about that loss of momentum.\u00a0 And I see it in the larger society as well &#8211; people increasingly disconnected from government action, moving away from organizations and companies.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not going to fix all of society, at least not this week.\u00a0 Instead, I&#8217;ll work on myself and the people I&#8217;m close with.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s see what we can do about our own personal inspiration and engagement.<\/p>\n<p>I have a request for each of you receiving this newsletter today:\u00a0 <strong>Please tell me one thing that gives you inspiration.<\/strong>\u00a0 I&#8217;ll pull those together and share them with the rest of the group in the next newsletter two weeks from now.<\/p>\n<p>Are you up for the challenge?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Carl Dierschow is a Certified <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smallfish.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Small Fish Business Coach<\/a> and author of the career management guide, <em>Mondays Stink! 23 Secrets to Rediscover Delight and Fulfillment in Your Work<\/em>. He is a career coach for those going through interesting transitions, and works with small business owners who need to create breakthroughs in achieving their business goals. Find out more at <a href=\"..\/..\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.Dierschow.com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smallfish.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.SmallFish.us<\/a>.If you are interested in individual career coaching, group coaching, or other resources which might help you with difficult choices, please contact Carl at <a href=\"mailto:carl@dierschow.com\">carl@dierschow.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Connect with Carl on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/carl.dierschow\"> Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/carldier\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\"> Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dierschow\">LinkedIn<\/a> to get timely updates and connections to a broader range of professionals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>To subscribe or unsubscribe to this newsletter, send an e-mail to <a href=\"mailto:newsletter@Dierschow.com?subject=Subscribe\/unsubscribe%20to%20career%20newsletter\"> newsletter@Dierschow.com<\/a>\u00a9 2011 Possibilities Partnership LLC<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/PP_logo_100x100.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right now, I&#8217;m seeing a big gap in the employment marketplace &#8211; but probably not what you think.\u00a0 I&#8217;m seeing a rapidly growing number of advertised jobs (in October?\u00a0 Go <a href=\"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/career\/mentally-disconnected\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,42],"tags":[76,17,56,37,44],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-carl","4":"has-more-link","5":"post-1276","7":"format-standard","8":"category-career","9":"category-newsletter","10":"post_tag-career","11":"post_tag-fear","12":"post_tag-inspiration","13":"post_tag-learning","14":"post_tag-productivity"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1276"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1278,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions\/1278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}