Last week, I became a statistic. I can now proudly say I’m a participant of The Great Resignation, and I couldn’t be more excited! I had been thinking about leaving my job for a while, but my comfort zone kept whispering sweet nothings in my ear, so I stayed put. (That pesky comfort zone can wreak havoc on your career goals if you let it!) After quarantine, I decided that it was time to move on after nine years in…
Last week, two of my friends (who also happen to be coworkers, but friends first and foremost) made the exciting announcement that they are leaving their respective jobs. One is moving to San Francisco and the other to Seattle, and I’m super excited for both! Their respective phone calls got me thinking about what is happening in the workforce. If you haven’t already heard, there is a HUGE shift taking place. Economists have coined this change The Great Resignation, and…
Imagine this: It’s the day of your interview; you wake up early, you have everything prepared, you are ready to make a great first impression! You feel confident because even though you don’t know what’s in store, you know you got this! You walk into the interview a little nervous (that’s normal!), but surprisingly you feel calm and collected because you are prepared and ready for anything that comes your way! That’s quite the mindset shift, isn’t it? If you…