The Great Resignation: Is It the End of the 9-5?
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Let’s face it: The way we were working before the pandemic wasn’t working for a lot of people.  In this episode, Latasha James, shares why she left a Fortune 500 company to build a six-figure business that enables her to work anytime, anywhere. We also hear from Adam Ozimek, chief economist at Upwork, who shares research about the mass exodus of employees from their current jobs, coined the Great Resignation, and how businesses can rethink their talent strategies in light of a tight labor market.
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