Self sufficiency and the Value of money

It is often said that a crisis can make or break a man. This financial crisis has shook up my senses. With a rapid shrinking job market, the only wise thing to do is to take things in my hands and start looking for things to do to generate income to pay for my bills.

Waiting haplessly by my handphone and hoping that I may land a job is a no brainer. It is time to rely on myself. In such a crisis, it is easy to lose even a new job.

During the property agent course today, I spoke to several sales people. Some were retrenched, while some were self-employed. I suddenly realised that there could be a chance that I can be self employed as well. That sense of hope really freshens my mind. To be honest, I was quite demoralised and tired over the job search. My objective now is to learn how to be self employed without spending too much vitamin M.