Episode 75 - Covid 19 and your career (live recording)

What this episode covers

In this first live episode of the podcast I talk about how you can develop your career during this time.This Episode is slightly longer then my normal podcast episodes.Please see main themes I talk about below1.COVID-19 and your career• How has the pandemic affected jobs and careers• The emotional impact it’s had on you• Tips on what to do if you have gone through redundancy/furlough2.Starting a business and the Pandemic• Rise in small businesses during the pandemic• Why should you do it• Getting support3.What do you need to do next (tips around this) post pandemic• Applying for a job vs career change· Uncertainty vs taking chances• Being financially savvy and think where you can invest wisely• Looking forward and planning life where you canPlease see articles and links I mentioned in the episode• Anxiety links - https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips/• https://www.stylist.co.uk/health/mental-health/post-lockdown-anxiety-back-to-normal-overwhelm/487565• Tips around money and how not to worry about it -https://medium.com/@somag2018/4-practical-ways-to-not-worry-about-money-at-this-time-b469403da432• Cold calling an employer - https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/should-you-ever-cold-call-a-prospective-employer-work-career-060035445.htmlYou May also find these episodes helpfulIf you have any questions about this episode or any thoughts1. Recession episode - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-51---Tips-on-how-to-cope-with-the-economic-recession-ejdk742. Redundancy episode - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-49---How-to-recover-from-redundancy-and-move-on-eil0ap3. Portfolio career podcast - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-21---Should-you-have-a-portfolio-career-e7m7sp4. Starting a business - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-53--3-reasons-to-start-a-business-ek23es If you have any questions or comments about the podcast please email me at [email protected] Many thanks Soma

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