{"id":843,"date":"2006-12-04T05:20:13","date_gmt":"2006-12-04T10:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2006\/12\/04\/ready-for-an-economic-thrill-ride\/"},"modified":"2006-12-04T05:20:13","modified_gmt":"2006-12-04T10:20:13","slug":"ready-for-an-economic-thrill-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2006\/12\/04\/ready-for-an-economic-thrill-ride\/","title":{"rendered":"Ready for an Economic Thrill Ride?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week on i711.com: <\/p>\n<p>Employment Matters by Kevin McLeod. <\/p>\n<p>(New) PREPPING FOR ECONOMIC TURBULENCE.  There are some disturbing new trends in the American economy that might be missed by the casual employee. But look closer and you&#8217;ll see how fluctuations in the dollar, the housing market, and more can affect all employees, and deaf employees in particular.<br \/>\nVisit: http:\/\/www.i711.com\/my711.php?tab=2&amp;cat=employment   <\/p>\n<p>LEARNING FROM THE GALLAUDET PROTESTS &#8211; Much has been and will continue to be written about last month&#8217;s protests at Gallaudet. Setting aside the protest itself, what can deaf job seekers learn from the leadership skills demonstrated and NOT demonstrated throughout the conflict? Kevin&#8217;s unique perspective on the protest highlights some important points.<br \/>\nVisit: http:\/\/www.i711.com\/my711.php?tab=2&amp;article=123 <\/p>\n<p>SETTLING DOWN AN EDGEY EMPLOYER &#8211; The &#8220;unknowns&#8221; that are part of hiring a deaf employee often make hearing employers nervous. Here are some resources and strategies you can use to give your employer greater confidence in your abilities, and a better understanding of Deaf culture. 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