Career Help and Advice
Related: About this forumIf I may be so bold...
...as to suggest to technical folks the possibility of consulting. Consulting positions are temporary but sometimes well paid.
Please feel free to reply or message me if you'd like some ideas and details.
I've been consulting for 19 years.
liberal N proud
(60,931 posts)Of late my job was on the line, so I started looking for other jobs and even considered the consulting route.
My problem is figuring out where to start, then getting your name out there.
I was informed last week that my position was safe, but I have question for how long. So I continue to look and continue to consider the consultant route.
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,566 posts)It's always better to have another horse in the stable.
Where are you located?
liberal N proud
(60,931 posts)If something happens with this job, I will be relocating.
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,566 posts)liberal N proud
(60,931 posts)Manufacturing Equipment Design.
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,566 posts)You can search a bit and get an idea what's out there.
Let me know if have questions or anything.
I guess you're mostly mechanical/electromechanical right?
liberal N proud
(60,931 posts)Yes mechanical/electromechanical for a consumer products company.
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,566 posts)...also check: http://www.dice.com/
I've been consulting for 19 years and on the road for half of that.
Let me know if you have any questions or thoughts.