Episode 260 - The Final Stretch: Expert Career Insights for a Sluggish Job Market As we move through 2024, it's clear that the job market is presenting unique challenges for corporate professionals. For many, the once-secure world of steady jobs and rising salaries feels like it’s slipping away. We’re facing a period of economic sluggishness, prolonged hiring cycles, and a significant increase in competition. These trends are not just statistics in a report—they’re realities shaping the lives of experienced professionals across industries. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - Fast-Track Your Job Search in One Weekend 31 Days of Action for Job Seekers Find Your Talents: Learn About Your Strengths, and Watch Your Career Grow Join 5,000+ Readers of The Job Hunting Newsletter: Subscribe Now Lear More About Renata's career coaching and courses Timestamps to guide your listening: 00:00 Introduction to Hot Topics in Job Hunting02:49 Global Labor Market Slowdown20:01 Navigating Job Ghosting28:40 The Appeal of 'Dumb Jobs'39:03 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Links mentioned in this episode: LinkedIn AuditAnother episode to help you deal with unemployment in uncertain times: Episode 147 - Job Searching: How to Safely Step Into the Unknown, with Janet SernackAnother episode about salary negotations: Episode 245 - Don't Leave Money on the Table: How to Negotiate Your Job Offer, with Brandon Bramley About the host, Renata Bernarde Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress.  Watch the Episodes on YouTube Follow Renata on Social Media: LinkedInInstagrama...