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Job Market Basics for Business Leaders

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This course instructs business leaders on how to strategically approach job market decisions and challenges, as well as evaluate opportunities in their own careers.

Syllabus

Overview
  • Job market secrets for business leaders
  • Three categories of job market basics
1. Fundamental Truths
  • Best time to get a job is when you have a job
  • Unemployment scarring
  • Move around to move up
  • Unemployment rate
  • Job markets are local markets
2. Financial Considerations
  • Education is positively correlated with income, inversely with unemployment
  • Education is correlated with remote work
  • Wage isn't always the only cost
  • Budget season
3. Planning and Jobs in Uncertain Times
  • Job markets lag economic activity
  • Hiring freezes
  • Furloughs and layoffs
  • Overtime as stopgap
  • Hire slowly and fire quickly
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Jason Schenker

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4.6 rating at LinkedIn Learning based on 49 ratings

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