Facing the Future: Job Market Tips for 2025
Episode Overview
Understand your unique value proposition to stand out. AI can aid resume building but ensure it reflects your voice. Networking is crucial; don't tackle job hunting alone. Remote work is still prevalent, but hybrid models are emerging. Federal layoffs impact both public and private job markets.
"Everybody needs a little push."
How do individuals turn their lives around after addiction? Ellen Stewart, the Pushy Broad from the Bronx, tackles this question with her signature energy and insight. In a special episode of 'Recovery Recharged,' she invites career coach Melanie Wexler to dissect the tumultuous job market of 2025. With over 20 years of experience, Melanie offers a unique perspective on navigating the unpredictable employment landscape.
The duo discusses everything from the rebound of tech industries to the surprising resilience of healthcare jobs. They dive into the federal government's impact on job availability and explore how layoffs and agency closures could alter employment opportunities. Melanie highlights the importance of strategy and mindset in job hunting, emphasising the need for a strong personal value proposition. She also touches on the evolving role of AI in crafting resumes and the balance between remote and in-office work post-COVID.
With a mix of humour and honesty, Ellen and Melanie offer practical advice for those feeling the strain of job hunting in uncertain times. Their conversation is a reminder that while the job market may be chaotic, there are still opportunities for those willing to adapt and strategise. As Ellen says, "Everybody needs a little push," and this episode might just be the nudge you need to face the future with confidence.