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The Great Resignation Is Happening. Here’s What You Need To Know.

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Wilko van de Kamp
Oct 01, 2021
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The office worker is packing things after resigning from work.

In the last few weeks, I’m seeing a significant increase in employees posting about their great resignation and sharing heroic updates about their “two months in” on social media. Congratulations, by the way. The journey you’ve started is an exciting one, and you’re in for a ride.

On the other side of the same coin I see independent entrepreneurs throw in the towel as they’re tired of the “hustle and grind” and want something more steady. On my darker days, I still belong in that category. While the dream is free, the hustle is sold separately.

Whether you decide to stay in the corporate world or to go and follow that “dream” – make sure you’re well informed. Preferably before starting something new. Job security is great but usually doesn’t extend much beyond the two-week notice period. As an entrepreneur, the only real security you have is that there is none, ever. Not everyone is cut out for that. So before you do anything else, here’s what you need to know no matter which side of th…

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