Clock In with Emily Durham The Job Market Is Shifting—Here’s How It Affects You (must listen)
Mar 16, 2025
Explore the shifting tides of the labor market amid political and economic uncertainty. Learn how upcoming challenges might affect job seekers and the importance of staying informed. Delve into the effects of U.S.-Canada economic tensions, including the impact of tariffs. Get key insights into financial preparedness and the adaptability needed to thrive in these changing times. Ready to tackle the job market? Tune in for raw, unfiltered advice that keeps you ahead!
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Economic Tensions Signal Recession
- Increasing economic tensions, especially between typically allied nations like the US and Canada, signal greater market instability.
- These tensions, exemplified by tariff disputes, suggest a potential recession.
Prepare for Potential Layoffs
- Observe your company for signs of layoffs, like budget cuts or increased contractor hiring.
- Prepare by discreetly applying for other jobs but avoid immediately quitting.
Avoid Impulsive Quitting
- Avoid quitting your job impulsively during economic uncertainty unless absolutely necessary.
- Continue interviewing to keep your network active and explore potential backup plans.