You're Worthless. Read that again. The Juxtaposition of Your Very Soul

S1 #43 Navigating the Job Market: Job Hopping and Loyalty Advice for Millennials and Gen Zs with Aaron Hakim


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The conversation covers various topics including personal anecdotes, job hopping, loyalty, and interview preparation. Nicolette and Aaron discuss their experiences in recruitment and provide insights into the job market. They emphasize the importance of articulating thoughts well, knowing one's skills, being authentic, and having the right attitude in interviews.
In this conversation, Nicolette and Aaron discuss various aspects of career development and job searching. They emphasize the importance of attitude and willingness to learn when hiring, as well as the significance of making a good first impression. They also provide insights on negotiating salaries and the importance of knowing one's worth in the job market.
Nicolette advises individuals stuck in a career rut to explore internal opportunities within their current company and to reach out to others for guidance. They both stress the importance of being happy and content in life, not comparing oneself to others, and living in the present moment.
They encourage millennials and Gen Zs to be patient, continuously learn, and be true to themselves. Finally, they remind listeners to not care about what others think and to seize opportunities, such as booking that trip.
Takeaways
  • Articulating thoughts well and having fluency in English are important skills in interviews.
  • Candidates should know their skills and be able to demonstrate their expertise.
  • Authenticity and honesty in interviews can make a positive impression on recruiters.
  • Eagerness, willingness to learn, and a positive attitude are valued qualities in candidates.
  • Job hopping can be beneficial for career growth and higher salary increments.
  • Loyalty in the workplace is subjective and depends on individual circumstances.
  • Candidates should do their due diligence before accepting a job offer.
  • There is no such thing as loyalty in the workplace; it is an exchange of services for compensation.
  • Knowing one's worth and being open to new opportunities can lead to career advancement.
  • Skills can be learned, but attitude and energy are crucial for success in the job market. Attitude and willingness to learn are important qualities when hiring for a job.
  • Making a good first impression, including dressing appropriately, is crucial in interviews.
  • Knowing one's worth and being able to negotiate salaries is important in job searching.
  • Exploring internal opportunities within a current company can help individuals stuck in a career rut.
  • Being happy and content, not comparing oneself to others, and living in the present moment are keys to a fulfilling life.
  • Millennials and Gen Zs should be patient, continuously learn, and stay true to themselves.
  • Not caring about others' opinions and seizing opportunities can lead to personal growth and happiness.

Connect with Aaron through here https://www.instagram.com/aaronhakeem/ if you are seeking for interview advice, trying to navigate the twists and turns of corporate interviews, feeling stuck in your job or just want to have a chat with him ! He is friendly and does not bite :)
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You're Worthless. Read that again. The Juxtaposition of Your Very SoulBy Nicolette