How to recession-proof your career
How can you recession-proof your career and ensure that you
become indispensable in your job? The Money Podcast team has some answers...
Being irreplaceable is not just about showing up to work. It is about adding value... to everything you do.
Recessions and job cuts go hand in hand because during recessions
companies have less money and the result is inevitably job cuts.
So the question is how can you recession-proof your career, and ensure that you become indispensable in your job?
In this episode of The Money Podcast, Justin Harrison and Dawie Bester tackle this subject from the unique perspective of having been employers for more than 20 years and shed some much needed light on what it takes to not only keep your job during a recession but potentially even advance your career during these tough economic times.
This episode is full of great advice for anyone who is serious about advancing their career, be it as an employee or even as someone who is a contractor or self-employed. Click below to listen.
Most people are not only feeling the pinch, but
feeling the emotional impact of having to make do with less, and this in turn is creating a
massive amount of pessimism.
In last week's episode of The Money Podcast, wealth creators Justin Harrison
and Dawie Bester provided some tips on how you can deal with the increased
living costs from both an emotional perspective as well as from a practical perspective.
If you’ve been feeling the emotional strain of the recent increase in the cost of living, then this episode will not only give you the tools to cope but will provide you with some much-needed hope. Click below to listen.
From 2007 to 2021, electricity has gone up by 753%. Inflation is up 134% during the same time, so that's more than six times the amount. That's just crazy!
Recently in The Money Podcast on JacPod, Justin Harrison and Dawie Bester tackled electricity prices and discuss which appliances use the most electricity in our homes. Some of these may come as a very big surprise to the average person.
This episode provides actionable tips and advice on how you can reduce your electricity bill simply by changing your consumption habits and being aware of how you use electricity.
If you’re frustrated with your rising electricity bill, then this episode is bound to help you and provide a some clarity when it comes to understanding power consumption. Listen below - it's a 15-minute listen.
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More about Justin and Dawie:
Justin Harrison and Dawie Bester are two self-made entrepreneurs on a
mission to help South Africans become better at money. They're involved in multiple business
ventures and share a common passion for financial education, self-improvement
and simplicity, and these are the driving force behind all their ventures.
Justin Harrison is the author of eight personal finance books; he’s a
serial entrepreneur, investor, wealth creator, popular TikToker and one of South Africa's thought
leaders in the financial technology space. He is a passionate South African,
father of three and avid sportsman who believes deeply that South Africa is one
of the best countries in the world.
Dawie Bester is also a personal finance author, personal finance coach, entrepreneur
and investor, and has been on the forefront of the digital finance revolution
for the last decade. He's a father of two, an avid sportsman, and believes
that South Africans can prosper with the correct motivation and
direction.
Catch them weekly in The Money Podcast with practical, down-to-earth
advice which you can take and action immediately. New episodes are released every Wednesday. Subscribe via this page. If you would like to reach Justin and Dawie directly, please visit the links below:
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