The chapter explores the challenges and pressures of finding a career path in your 20s, encouraging listeners to embrace uncertainty and view career transitions as valuable experiences. It introduces the concept of Ikigai as an alternative approach to finding purpose and fulfillment, while sharing personal experiences and practical tips for managing the stress of job hunting.
You're not imagining it! The job market is getting harder, especially for 20-somethings who are entering the job market for the first time and trying to find their path. In today's episode we break down the psychological toll that the job hunt takes on us, the constant rejections, unrewarded effort, resentment and frustration. We also discuss why our generation has it tougher and it's not just a you problem but also how to improve your odds and keep your head up! All that and more, listen now :)
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