Episode 227 - The truth about job hunting in an crowded market – 3 key things you need to know right now

In this episode we talk about the truth about of job hunting is it a overcrowded market and if so what can we do about this?

1. Intro to this episode

2. How can negativity bias and the media affect those who are trying to find a job

3. Three Things you need to know right now to help you move forward

4.  Final thoughts

Links that you may find useful

1.     What is negativity bias - https://www.scribbr.com/research-bias/negativity-bias/#:~:text=Negativity%20bias%20is%20the%20tendency,over%20neutral%20or%20positive%20experiences.

2.     https://www.benefitnews.com/news/how-to-keep-recruiting-successful-in-an-overcrowded-labor-market

3.     https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/16/finding-a-job-is-getting-harder-even-in-a-strong-labor-market-heres-why.html

4. https://www.statista.com/statistics/974421/unemployment-rate-uk-by-age/

5. https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9366/

Episodes that you may find useful

Episode 32 -Are you looking for the wrong type of job?

Episode 28 -Why are you really finding job hunting so overwhelming?

Episode 215- How to help you find a better job than one you currently have

Episode 220- 3 ways to avoid job hunting overwhelm

If you have any questions about the podcast please email me at soma@thecareerhappinessmentor.com or soma@somaghosh.com