Listen "35: Kopi ☕️ Chat Pt.2: Interviewing, rejections, salary cut & fake listings?"
Episode Synopsis
Remember back in 2021 when we used to ask each other, “Have you been vaccinated?” Fast forward to 2024, and now the greeting is, “Have you found a job yet?”This year might feel like a rollercoaster of hope and rejection for many of us.In Part 2 of Kopi Chat, we dive into the real talk about job hunting after a layoff and tackle some tough topics like salary cuts!Grab your coffee and join us for a candid conversation about the highs and lows of the job search journey. ☕✨___Timestamp:(00:00) Hello!(02:55) Shitty job market + more layoffs...(03:20) Observation of Singapore's design job market(08:15) Desperation energy(10:20) More contracts vs perm roles?(11:34) Getting rejected :")(17:15) Framework for your "dream job"(18:10) Lower salary and taking a cut(25:40) Embracing "failures" than "wins"(28:50) How to accurately suss out a company culture?(31:50) Mind-shift as a renewed employee after a layoff
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♥️ We're self-funding this podcast, so if you’re enjoying the episodes and want to support us, we'd be so grateful for any donations. Every little bit helps—thank you so much!♥️ Reach out to us on Instagram, where we hold post-release discussions with our supportive listeners or email us at [email protected]___Behind Kiasu Design Life:Adilah - Website | LinkedInHsuan - Website | LinkedIn
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