Careers at the End of the World: Reimagining Ambition, Work, and Your Job Search in Unprecedented Times Episode 30: 5 Ways to Create Career Stability and Income For Uncertain Times
Aug 20, 2024
Discover practical ways to create career stability in unpredictable times. The discussion highlights the importance of flexibility and relationship-building in the job market. Personal health issues, including the impact of long COVID, are explored as factors affecting job security. Jenn also introduces unconventional strategies, like astrology and spirituality, to help navigate career paths. Ultimately, it's about maintaining income continuity while adapting to ever-changing circumstances.
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Income Is The Core Concern
- People seeking career stability often really mean stable income.
- Focusing on income continuity is more practical than trying to future-proof your exact job title.
Develop Multiple Income Levers
- Increase your career flexibility by developing multiple income streams or skills.
- This provides different leverage points and lessens dependency on one specific job or title.
Prioritize Building Relationships
- Invest in building and maintaining professional relationships regularly.
- Strong relationships generate referrals, opportunities, and mutual support essential for income stability.