FREAK Shots: Business Cards of the Unemployed - Freakonomics Blog

June 1, 2009, 1:40 pm

FREAK Shots: Business Cards of the Unemployed

By Freakonomics

The Cardsofchange website posts photos of revamped business cards sent in by the recently laid-off. The cards, most of which are marked up in pen or marker, reflect what each person has done since losing his or her job.

One person wrote about his volunteer experience:

Marten Sims

Another painted a blissful image over his:

Phil Barbato

All of the cards have a fairly positive twist and, happily, none of them look like these.

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