Unemployed What Do You Wish Your Friends Would Do

Unemployed What Do You Wish Your Friends Would DoWhat Do You Wish Your Friends Would Do?Unemployed What Do You Wish Your Friends Would DoEveryone lent a sympathetic ear right after you lost your job. And many people probably called you once or twice after that to see how you were coping. But now that your job search is a few months along, the flow of support has probably dried to a trickle, and youre feeling alone and cut off from the real world. Its not that your friends dont care anymore, but they might not know what else they can say or do to help you. So... true to human nature, they do and say the worst possible thing nothing. Its up to you to give themsome suggestions Do you wish your brother-in-law the recruiter would critique your resume for you? Do you wish your former supervisor would give you a LinkedIn recommendation? Theyll probably be glad to do it, but you have to ask.For example, heres a request I wish Id shared with more of my friends when I welches looking for a job Please force me to go out and do things with youI tended to withdraw from social activities while I was out of work, so I always appreciated the friends who wouldnt take no for an answer. Just going out for lunch, a movie, or a scenic car ride could shake off that crushing sense of isolation. You can pay them back (or pay it forward) once you land a job.