The Career Builder's Podcast

Breaking Through in a Tough Economy with Sarah Johnston

Episode Summary

Sarah Johnston - The Briefcase Coach - delivers an important message to those trying to launch or grow their careers during a truly unusual and challenging time.

Episode Notes

Topics Covered

• Sarah Johnston - LinkedIn Top Voice - Briefcase Coach
  • www.linkedin.com/in/sarahdjohnston/
  • www.briefcasecoach.com/
  • www.jobsearchsecretweapon.com
• What it's like to look for a job during a recession
• Have hope, there is a light at the end of the tunnel
• Networking is important during slower times
• Upskilling to play the long-game
• Keep your foot on the gas
• How to stay positive and motivated
• Accountability strategies
• Potential opportunities/learnings coming from COVID-19
• The future of work
• Why it's important to develop your own "voice" online
• How to start putting yourself out there
• Tips for job searching
• "Do things the right and ethical way and you'll have no regrets."