The 6th edition of #RemoteWeekly by @al1meister is up. Nearly 400 of you just received it and it includes top #remotework takes:
- Growing distrust of remote workers by their employers
- Hybrid work is here forever
- Comcast calls employees back to office
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In-demand fields like cybersecurity are reaching new sources of skilled talent to beat the “mismatch” of their current narrow approaches. Interest is increasingly growing in removing the degree factor from many open cybersecurity jobs & a no-degree requirement is gaining momentum
3.5 million #cybersecurity workers are needed globally by 2025. While that number is down from the previous year, there is still high demand for this ever-growing field. But it’s not just cybersecurity, jobs are in demand in most industries.
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The US has a high number of open jobs. The rise of the Great Resignation brought with it liberty for many individuals while at the same time birthing a slow death in many industries. Employers are scrambling for skilled workers & are considering expanding their sources of #talent
Microsoft builds fast-track to six-figure cybersecurity jobs at more than 180 colleges. The world's largest tech companies are interested in solving the global cybersecurity talent shortage. https://t.co/I64VzHCR4o @Microsoft#upskilling#cyberjobs#cybersecurityjobs#infosec
@RemoteLetterHQ@al1meister@CoCareers@LinkedIn The piece on fighting loneliness when working from home had some great tips—and there's even more good advice from remote workers in the comments!
Web developer @al1meister built @CoCareers to help job seekers find 'human-centered' roles, and to help employers host their own jobs boards with customizable software https://t.co/2jQBalvATh
One of the advantages of the historic lack of development of career guidance in our country is that we can learn from prior mistakes and try out new and innovative approaches. A key opportunity for communities is to use digital technologies (@CoCareers) to their full potential.
People often ask how to make money quickly or how to get a high-paying job.
The answer is that it takes time and consistent effort.
Dig into this 3-4m read by Mercedes that goes further into this:
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YOLO! Just go do that thing you've been wanting to do. It's better to just go for it than keep waiting and procrastinating. You might not get another chance, so seize the day!
We are appalled by the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, which has rolled back 50+ years of reproductive rights for millions of people. As a result of this decision, access to safe #healthcare for those who need it—and future generations—is stifled.
Ikigai is a Japanese word that means "reason for being." It's often used to describe what brings joy and satisfaction to our lives. For me, my ikigai is spending time with my family and friends, traveling, and writing. I'm so grateful that I have a life that brings me happiness!
Don't let your body get too comfortable! Make sure to get up and move around for at least an hour each day. And don't forget to give your brain a #workout too - just a few minutes of #mindfulness each day can help you #stayfocused and motivated. You got this!
Patience is a virtue, but persistence to the point of success is a blessing. 🏆 #PetersLaws
What good is patience without persistence? Doing anything big & bold in life is hard work. Learning to persist is fundamental to your success.
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