The 22-Year Job Search: Freelancing, Book Writing, and Finding Purpose Beyond the Dream Job
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The 22-Year Job Search: Freelancing, Book Writing, and Finding Purpose Beyond the Dream Job
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About this listen
What do you do when your dream job hasn't appeared after 22 years? James Palmer shares his journey through long-term job searching, 4 years without interviews, and how he pivoted to freelancing and writing books.
If you're struggling with:
- Job search taking too long
- No responses to applications
- Career disappointment at year's end
- Wondering if you should give up on traditional employment
This episode offers an honest perspective and practical alternatives.
Topics discussed:
✓ Dealing with prolonged unemployment
✓ Starting a freelance career while job hunting
✓ Self-publishing during career transitions
✓ Mental health during job search struggles
✓ Building income outside traditional jobs
Perfect for job seekers ending 2025 looking for real talk and new strategies for 2026.
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