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From Worry to Action: How Career Ownership Can Be Your Shield Against Economic Uncertainty
A recent Gallup poll reveals that Americans’ worries about the economy, healthcare costs, and Social Security have reached alarming levels. While these concerns are real, there’s good news: you don’t have to face them passively. This article explores how owning your career can transform economic anxiety into opportunity.
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The Most Common Reasons People Change Careers
…in a survey where 49% of U.S. workers have made a dramatic career shift, and 65% are considering it, what are the common reasons people change careers, and what are the benefits and drawbacks of doing so?
The Impact of Working from Home Across Generations
The Impact of Working from Home on Career Change Plans Across Generations The advent of widespread remote work has dramatically transformed the employment landscape, presenting new opportunities and challenges for individuals considering career changes. This shift has had varied impacts across different age groups, particularly Gen Z, Millennials, and Boomers, each with unique perspectives and…
Transitioning from Corporate to Remote Work
In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving professional landscape, the shift from corporate to remote work is not just a trend but a powerful stride towards greater flexibility and autonomy in one’s career path.
AI’s Career Revolution
AI’s Career Revolution: How Will You Adapt? AI is not just a futuristic concept but a reality transforming industries and reshaping careers. As Garry Kasparov, the first Chess Champion to Lose to a Machine, wisely stated, “We need better humans, not less technology.” Embracing AI and enhancing our human capabilities will be essential to thriving…
The Higher Your Salary, The Harder it is to Secure a New Job.
The “Big Stay”: The Higher Your Salary, The Harder it is to Secure a New Job. A curious paradox has emerged in the modern job market: the higher your salary, the harder it often becomes to secure new employment. This phenomenon, dubbed the “Big Stay,” presents unique challenges for individuals earning larger incomes who are…
Women’s Entrepreneurship is Booming Right Now
Did you Know Women’s Entrepreneurship is Booming Right Now? Women’s entrepreneurship has grown remarkably in recent years, becoming a powerful driver of economic progress and innovation. This surge is not just a trend but a profound shift influenced by several key factors. This article explores the reasons behind this boom and the significance of women’s…
The Rise of HIFIs
The Rise of HIFIs: High-Income, Financially Insecure Individuals A new acronym has entered the financial lexicon: HIFIs. Short for High-Income, Financially Insecure individuals, HIFIs represent a growing demographic that struggles with maintaining a balance between their income and lifestyle aspirations. Predominantly comprised of millennials and Gen Zers, these individuals seek to exude wealth and success…
Business Lessons From Taylor Swift
Shake It Off: Business Lessons We Can All Learn From Taylor Swift Taylor Swift isn’t just a global pop sensation; she’s a savvy businesswoman who has strategically built a multi-faceted empire. Her career trajectory offers valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs. Swift is an intelligent businesswoman whose entrepreneurial journey provides valuable lessons for those considering a…
A Surprising Signal! This Could Be the Right Time to Become an Entrepreneur
A Surprising Signal: This Could Be the Right Time to Become an Entrepreneur. Last week the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released the April 2024 Monthly Jobs Creation report showing a lower-than-average increase in employment, adding 175,000 jobs, which is below the previous 12-month average of 242,000 jobs per month. A slowdown in job creation,…
The Itch for Independence? Entrepreneurship Might Be Your Scratch!
Are You Feeling the Itch for Independence? Sitting in your corporate office with the occasional ping of an email notification, you can’t help but feel a tug in your heart. The corporate ladder may have once been thrilling; however, now seems like an endless loop of deadlines, politics, and red tape. The promise of ‘casual…
From Job Hunt to Career Odyssey
From Job Hunt to Career Odyssey: Taking Ownership of Your Professional Path Many people feel stuck in a rut when it comes to their careers. They spend countless hours applying for jobs that seem like a good fit but have not heard back from employers. Or they may land a job, only to feel disengaged…
Leveraging Absentee Ownership
Leveraging Absentee Ownership in Franchising for Future Planning In today’s dynamic economic landscape, individuals constantly seek innovative avenues to augment their income streams while balancing the demands of their primary careers. One intriguing strategy that has garnered attention is absentee ownership in franchising. This concept offers an opportunity to generate supplementary income, strategically plan for…
Unleashing Transferable Skills: Your Pathway to Career Fulfillment
Feeling constrained by your current job title or industry? You’re far from alone. Many professionals aged 35 to 60 find themselves questioning their career paths, feeling pigeonholed by the roles they’ve grown accustomed to. However, the vast range of transferable skills you possess can serve as a key to unlocking diverse and fulfilling career opportunities….
Is Your Work Fueling Your Fire?
Have you ever stopped to ask yourself: What truly ignites my passion? What gets you so excited that you can’t wait to jump out of bed in the morning, even on tough days? According to a widely cited 2014 Deloitte study, a staggering 87.7% of workers lack strong attributes of passion for their jobs. That’s…
Meet the Millennial Mavericks: Why This Generation is Leading the Entrepreneurial Charge
Millennials, the generation born between 1981 and 1996, have often been portrayed in popular culture as obsessed with avocado toast and participation trophies. However, this stereotype overlooks a key fact: Millennials are becoming a driving force in the entrepreneurial landscape. According to the Ipsos Mori [Ipsos Entrepreneurial Spirit Index], a remarkable 36% of Millennials exhibit…
Veterans and Entrepreneurship: Exploring Why Many Choose Entrepreneurship
Veterans are increasingly becoming synonymous with entrepreneurial success, demonstrating a propensity to start businesses at rates surpassing the general population. Their service experience often ingrains valuable leadership, discipline, and risk management skills – attributes that translate effectively into the entrepreneurial landscape. This transition from military service to business ownership also offers a sense of autonomy…
No Time to Waste!
No Time to Waste! Build a Successful Career that Fulfills your Dreams. Don’t find out too late! Start dreaming now to build the perfect career for you. Procrastination, the act of delaying or postponing, is a common behavior that can have significant impacts on various aspects of life, including rebuilding a career, pursuing entrepreneurship, and…
Create A Legacy of Opportunity: Leaving Your Children More Than Money
Building a Legacy: Owning Your Future as an Entrepreneur For centuries, entrepreneurs have been the backbone of economies, driving innovation and creating prosperity. But beyond the immediate impact, entrepreneurship offers a powerful tool: the potential to build generational wealth. Data from the Family Business Institute reveals that over 30% of the Fortune 500 companies are…
Beyond Inheritance: Creating Lasting Value with Your Children
Building generational wealth through entrepreneurship involves more than just creating a successful business—it’s about establishing a legacy that can provide financial security and opportunities for future generations. With a focus on the long-term, entrepreneurs who seek to pass on wealth to their children aim to not only meet immediate financial objectives but also to set…
Why Is Change So Difficult
Why Is Change So Difficult: Unpacking the Challenges of Personal Transformation Change often presents a variety of challenges that make it inherently difficult for individuals and organizations. We are creatures of habit, relying on routines and predictability to provide a sense of security and stability. When faced with change, the uncertainty it brings can trigger…
Women’s History Month: Honoring Progress, Inspiring Change.
Celebrating National Women’s History Month: Honoring Progress, Inspiring Change. Every March, our country celebrates National Women’s History Month, which recognizes women’s social, economic, cultural, and political achievements. Why is National Women’s History Month Important? National Women’s History Month is essential for several reasons. First and foremost, it highlights the invaluable contributions of women throughout history…
Ditching the Corporate Grind for Entrepreneurship
Exhausted from working in a high-stress environment with minimal job security, Chris Jackson was ready to find a new opportunity. Career coaching from The Entrepreneur’s Source® opened his eyes to the possibility of business ownership. As an information technology specialist, Chris spent many years toiling away in the competitive world of government contract bidding. Although…
An Entrepreneurial Journey from Walmart to Wellness
Career ownership coaching from The Entrepreneur’s Source® enabled Joe and Cheri Mercer to transition from a combined 57 years of corporate experience at Walmart to launching a thriving business in the wellness industry. After decades of contributing to Walmart’s success, the husband-and-wife team yearned for a fresh start. Working in the same home office during…
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