You can still be positive during the crisis, and yes, ask for a raise! This is what Kim Fusaro thinks, inspired by Libby Gill, an executive coach and the author of You Unstuck. But the question here is how will you do it without realizing in a blink of an eye that you became a desperate “unemployed” crisis victim? The key idea we think you should always remember is: “Even if you’re not thrilled with your job, you’ll be a lot worse off without one”. Read the whole article published on September 1, http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/life/how-to-score-a-raise-and-more-during-a-recession-507813/;_ylt=Arxti08IsMwyW3rAm4jUDdxabqU5