Happy And Succeeding In The Future Of Work
Here’s How To Build The Courage And Faith In Yourself To Succeed
Tell yourself that you will devote the next six months to reimagining your career and life. Commit to placing all of your energy behind this endeavor. Think of what you want to achieve. Then, build a daily game plan to slowly and steadily become the person you’ve always wanted to be. Some days will be better than others, and that’s okay. Try to give it your all each and every day. Make sure to reward yourself when you meet or exceed a goal.
Why Headhunters Incessantly Hound You Or Rudely Blow You Off
Both active and passive job seekers feel like they have a precarious relationship with headhunters. Despite your protests of being happy at work, some recruiters will not leave you alone and will pressure you into going on an interview. When you desperately need their help, the headhunter ignores your calls, emails and texts and ghosts you.
New York City Is Getting Closer To The Tipping Point In Return To Office Work
Jamie Dimon may have been off by a year, but New York City’s offices are finally starting to fill up. In May 2021, the JPMorgan chief executive predicted that the percentage of workers in offices in the city would be back to normal by the following fall. “Yes, the commute, you know, yes, people don’t like commuting, but so what?” Dimon said in his not-so-empathic way at the Wall Street Journal CEO Summit.
49% Of Workers Fear Repercussions For Being Open About Their Mental Health At Work
A good deal of the American workforce feels uncomfortable sharing the state of their mental health with their bosses, according to a recent survey conducted by Modern Health and Forrester Consulting. Through an online survey, which began in June 2022, Forrester polled 1,207 employees and over 500 human resource leaders and C-level executives at different organizations throughout the U.S. The goal of the survey was to determine how employees and employers feel about their company’s mental health resources.
Tech Workers Are Getting Ready To Switch Jobs–Here’s Why
Despite a combination of inflation, the Fed’s interest rate hike, recent hiring freezes by IT giants and widespread layoffs in the tech sector, it would seem tech workers are pretty confident about their near term prospects. Over half (57.1%) of employees surveyed are planning on looking for a new job in the next six months, and 22.2% are considering it. Part of the reason could be that workers still just about have the upper hand in the job market, even though some fear that situation is about to change.
President Biden Gives Crypto a Bitter Taste Of What Lies Ahead
The crypto industry had been asking for the menu. But based on the appetizer, it’s not sure it’s going to like the main course. The White House has just published its first-ever comprehensive framework to regulate the young financial services industry, the hallmark of which is eliminating both middlemen and control of centralized entities.
SEC Sues 2 Crypto Advisory Firms And Their Owner For Misappropriating Investors’ Funds
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday sued two crypto advisory firms and their owner for allegedly misappropriating investors’ funds that they had pledged to invest in digital assets.
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About Jack Kelly
Jack Kelly is the CEO, founder, and executive recruiter at one of the oldest and largest global search firms in his area of expertise. He has personally placed thousands of professionals with top-tier companies over the last 20-plus years. Jack is passionate about advocating for job seekers. In doing so, he founded a start-up company, WeCruitr, at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. The mission of WeCruitr is to help people in need and make the job search more humane and enjoyable. As a proponent of career growth, Jack shares his insider interviewing tips and career advancement secrets as a Senior Contributor for Forbes. He also covers timely topics related to corporations, high-profile people, Wall Street, politics and other important matters. The pieces offer insight into the news and how it may impact your career. Jack is the author of Happy and Succeeding in Your Job Search, as well as the host of Happy And Succeeding In The Future Of Work and cohost of the Blind Ambition podcast.