Your Next Job: A Mistake? Navigating the Uncertainties of Tech Careers in North America
As an immigrant in the tech industry of the USA or Canada, you've likely navigated complex paths to establish a lucrative career. If you're among the echelons earning $200k or more, you understand the stakes of each career move. But have you considered the myriad of reasons that could abruptly end your current job?
Performance Issues
Mergers & Acquisitions
Technological Shifts
New Directions: A change in company vision can mean a change in its workforce. If your skills or role do not align with this new direction, your job security may be compromised.
Management Changes
Global Crises: The pandemic, wars, and natural disasters can destabilize industries overnight. Jobs that seemed secure can vanish in the wake of such events.
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Economic Recessions
The harsh truth is that the security of full-time employment is an illusion. The pandemic has starkly illustrated that job security is not a guarantee.
However, there's a silver lining. Building something of your own—a business, a startup, a venture—is not only more fulfilling but also places the reins of your life back in your hands. It's about reclaiming power:
So, why continue in a role that doesn't offer the best life possible?
If you're an employed immigrant in tech in the USA or Canada, it's time to rethink. I've navigated these treacherous waters and emerged with a blueprint for freedom, success, and fulfillment. I've lived the dream and now I'm ready to pass on the keys to you.
Don't let your next career move be a mistake. Instead, let it be the step towards your true American or Canadian Dream—the life you deserve, on your terms. Contact me, and let's embark on this journey to freedom together.
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1yBeing proactive on our careers can save us time, money and foster more happiness than just being on autopilot.
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1yWe have to be strategic when we choose our next jobs. If we don't it will cost us time, money, and future opportunity. Brian Golod
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1yWrote this article to bring clarity in very uncertain times. Hope you enjoy it and gives you the necessary wisdom and courage to help your future self.
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1yTrue! No job is really secured. It requires a conscientious strategy implementation to have a bullet proof career.