Listen "Corporate Layoffs (Ep 261)"
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Episode 261 - Why Restructures and Redundancies Are on the RiseCorporate restructuring, economic instability, and a surge in technology-led change are reshaping the career landscape for professionals everywhere. We’re witnessing seismic shifts in the workforce, and for many seasoned corporate professionals, this often translates into redundancy, unexpected career changes, or a push toward independent ventures like consulting. In recent conversations with clients, as well as a recent podcast episode featuring Natasha Silveira, founder of VeiraMal Consulting, these themes emerged again and again. Let's explore why these changes are happening and what they mean for professionals navigating this uncertain landscape.Read the full Blog on the Website31 Days of Action for Job SeekersFind Your Talents: Learn About Your Strengths, and Watch Your Career GrowJoin 5,000+ Readers of The Job Hunting Newsletter: Subscribe NowLear More About Renata's career coaching and coursesTimestamps to guide your listening:00:21 Natasha's Career Journey01:33 Starting the Consulting Business05:09 Transitioning from Corporate to Consulting06:15 Impact of COVID-19 on Business08:35 Current Trends in Employment and Consulting13:50 Challenges in Communication and Remote Work18:05 Handling Restructures and Redundancies24:44 End-of-Year Restructures25:28 Financial Year-End and Bonuses26:07 The Importance of Performance Reviews27:58 Effective Onboarding Strategies30:15 Building Rapport with Managers31:50 Leadership Communication Techniques34:20 Managing Hybrid Work Culture38:40 Common Remote Work Challenges39:57 Job Hunting Tips for Candidates43:50 Advice for Career Transitions44:45 Starting Your Own Business45:49 Final Thoughts and FarewellLinks mentioned in this episode:Episode 241 - You've Been Laid Off, Now What? A Guide for Corporate ProfessionalsEpisode 184 - The Challenging Art of Networking After a LayoffEpisode 182 - Analyzing Korn Ferry's Top 10 Actions to Take if You're Laid OffLinkedIn AuditAbout the host, Renata BernardeHello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs,...
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