Can't Locate Work Post-Job Loss? Here's How to Pivot.

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1:14You know, it filters down and it becomes really tense. We don't talk about it enough, that when you have lost your job and you're looking for a new one and it's dragging on and on and on, I think sometimes that is trying to get your attention that you need to pivot. There's a product market fit. Sometimes you're much better off saying, okay, if this isn't working, the market's giving me information. What information is it giving me? It may be that there aren't any jobs. It may be that actually what I'm best at isn't a fit for what opportunities I'm looking at. So be willing to say, okay, some of this is outside of my control, but what's within my control and what is the market telling me?

1:57And maybe I need to pivot and get more feedback on what my strengths actually are. And maybe I need to disrupt myself and not take a job at the level that I once was. Step back, take one, you know, a notch below to get in, to get my confidence up, to make money so then I can move on from there. And at the same time recognize, okay, this really stinks and this has been really hard. what am I going to learn from this so that I can be more effective in the future?

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