🤷 Should I become self-employed??

Hello Everyone and Happy Friday!

In today's email:

• Should you become self-employed? Maybe…maybe not.

• People just don’t understand being laid off. We understand though.

• Surprise! Answering unexpected interview questions.

• Friday Finds. Funny work memes.

• Motivational Quotes. Inspiration for career change.

Here’s what’s going on in the news (related to careers of course):

• College students heading back to school could boost retailers’ sales this fall

• Chat GPT is helping workers seed up basic tasks.

• Photos you should see from this month.

Self-Employed Benefits & Why Not Everyone Should Work For Themselves

Are you thinking about working for yourself? Consider this first…

We’re going to be blunt… not everyone should work for themselves. Many people want to be their own boss and have control over their job, but being self-employed is not always the best option.

That being said there are many benefits of being self employed, but we can show you how to take control of your career without becoming self-employed.

People Who Have Never Been Laid Off Don’t Understand! 🫤 😠

@j.t.odonnell

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What should you do if you are in an interview and you are asked a question that catches you a little off guard? Recruiters want to see how you will react, so you have to be as prepared as you can be for a situation like this.

• 😯 Surprise interview questions.

• 🧐 Things you don’t think about in an interview (but should).

• 👍 Convincing a recruiter you won’t leave after a few months.

• A TURTLE!

• Leaving work at the end of the day.

Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before written by clinical psychologist Dr. Julie Smith, teaches you how to take control of your mental and emotional health. And will probably have you asking "why has nobody told me this before?"

Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?

7 Motivational Career Change Quotes

If you are in the middle of a career change or are thinking about one, know that it will be a series of ups and downs.

Changing your career isn’t going to be easy, but these quotes will keep you inspired and motivated throughout the process. So if you are ever struggling or questioning why you decided to do this, come back here and read these quotes.

We know it will get you motivated again!

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