It the COVID that i lost my hope on building up my carrier in time.
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being limited in the type of comment I can make.   For example my partner wasn't very forthcoming, I had to ask lots of questions, but the system implied I was asking too many questions.
Hello, how are you today?
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good, how are you doing?
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All's well with me thank you :) Was there something you'd like to talk about? I'm ready to listen.
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Others,Question
have some issues on life matters !!
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Oh? Would like you to tell me what's happening?
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I'm afraid of what happens to my carrier because of this COVID?
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What sort of carrier?
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IT!!
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Or did you mean to say career
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Sorry!! yes it career!!
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And what is it you are afraid may happen, can you explain more please? It is scary knowing our livelihood is at risk, I can understand that.
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COVID affected me my financial status and have more debts
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I see, I have been in a lot of debt before and remember how stressful that was What sort of work do you do? Are you at risk of getting laid off?
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Self-disclosure,Question
Its not permanent. Thanks for listening to my problems.
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I see. So the future is unknown, that can be scary for sure. You're welcome Have you started looking for your next job?
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Reflection of feelings,Others,Question
Yes.
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Perhaps planning ahead will help you feel more of a sense of control, if that's possible to do.
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Providing Suggestions
I'm looking forward to start a own business. Yes i hope so. i'll start planning
user
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Oh that's exciting! What sort of business? It's very liberating being your own boss. I used to have a small housecleaning business. I loved being in charge of my own destiny.
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Others,Self-disclosure
small scale business like taking up projects from outsourcing.
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What sort of projects? What field do you work in?
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Information technology.
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I have a small business centre in my city that was very helpful when I was starting up. I wonder if you have that in your city. What a great field to be in, so many opportunities.
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Providing Suggestions,Affirmation and Reassurance
Yes i would like to search it in my place. Thank you for the information Yes.
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You're welcome :) Whereabouts do you live? I'm in Canada.
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I'm in West Virginia USA Thank you it helped talking to you.
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