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I have an interview tomorrow and I haven’t been able to get a job in seven months. Need advice or encouragement.

As much as I hate working for corporations, I’m finally getting back on my feet and need at least some kind of day job. This is the first interview I’ve actually been offered in seven months. Prior to this I was working from home and really thriving that way, but the company I worked for fucked me over with a drug test I had no way of completing in the allotted time (long story). This new interview is for an in-person data entry job at a design company, which this recruiter recommended because I’m a graphic artist and have experience with data entry. But this place is over half an hour away and I do not have reliable transportation. I can get to the interview, but I want to try to convince these guys that I could easily do data entry from home. I might be able to swing an…


As much as I hate working for corporations, I’m finally getting back on my feet and need at least some kind of day job. This is the first interview I’ve actually been offered in seven months. Prior to this I was working from home and really thriving that way, but the company I worked for fucked me over with a drug test I had no way of completing in the allotted time (long story).

This new interview is for an in-person data entry job at a design company, which this recruiter recommended because I’m a graphic artist and have experience with data entry. But this place is over half an hour away and I do not have reliable transportation. I can get to the interview, but I want to try to convince these guys that I could easily do data entry from home. I might be able to swing an Uber for a few weeks until I can get a car but I’m not sure. On top of that, I no longer own “interview clothes” and have no idea what to wear. I’m down to my last $15 until I finish another commission.

Just looking for general advice and encouragement.

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