Wow. Who would have thought that nearly 80% of professionals in the US would say they’re ready for a new job?
Perhaps you’re one of them. Apparently, it’s affecting all age groups too. And people feel urgent about it as well. Many want to make this change before the end of the year.
What are the driving forces? While recent layoffs in certain industries are having an impact, that’s not the only reason.
People today want better work-life balance. They want to work for organizations that align with their values.
Also, the possibility of remote work, better benefits, and higher salaries plays a big part.
So does the opportunity to do more interesting work in an environment where they could learn and grow professionally.
Does this sound like something you’re considering?
If so, you might want to check out my newest book, Pivotal Moments: The Springboard to New Possibilities.
It’ll get you thinking about a variety of things you’ll want to consider as you approach this major turning point in your life.
Statistics from Morning Brew: https://www.morningbrew.com/stories/the-people-are-pivoting