EP 41 | Is It Time to Quit Your Job? (The Great Resignation)

About 40% of the workforce in America is looking to change jobs in 2021. That's 4 out of 10 people and  4 million people in the U.S. voluntarily quit their jobs in April, the highest monthly number ever reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics So if you’re thinking of quitting your job, the good news is you’re not alone. This new “ I quit” trend is called the Great Resignation.  great resignation is one of many bi-products of the pandemic. In this episode, Grace unpacks why many people are leaving their jobs, 3 things to consider if you want to quit your job, and new trends shaping The Future of Work. There are a lot of things that are uncertain right now but one thing that is certain is that people are ready for a change. If you are ready for a change then this is the episode for you.   Key takeaways: What is the “Great Resignation”? 5 reasons people are quitting their jobs 3 things to consider before quitting your job How to quit gracefully  New trends shaping the Future of Work Articles : Millions of workers are quitting their jobs during the pandemic. Meet six who made a big change. 4 million people quit their jobs in April The Next Great Disruption Is Hybrid Work—Are We Ready? As The Pandemic Recedes, Millions Of Workers Are Saying 'I Quit' The 'Great Resignation' is here How much time do we spend at work vs home?   Follow Tech Unlocked for career tips: Substack Twitter Instagram Connect with Grace: Twitter LinkedIn Enjoyed listening to this episode? Please leave a review on iTunes and Spotify. Questions about sponsorship? Email us techunlockedpod@gmail.com

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