👋🏼 2024 Layoffs: Resetting for Growth in 2025

This year has been a wake-up call for corporate America. Layoffs swept through industries with staggering force, affecting professionals across tech 👩‍💻, finance 📊, and beyond.

The reasons? A confluence of overhiring during the pandemic boom 🦠, rising economic pressures 📉, and the accelerating adoption of AI 🤖 and automation. While the layoffs may feel like the end of the road, I see it differently. These moves are often more about recalibration than outright decline. Companies are trimming down to survive today, but they’re also positioning themselves for the measured growth that I believe 2025 will bring. 🌱

Here’s the reality: layoffs don’t mean a company is down and out. Often, they’re a strategic move to weather immediate challenges. Once the tides turn and the economy stabilizes, these same companies will be the first to rehire as they ramp up again. This is why tracking layoffs matters—it can be a window into where future opportunities will emerge. 📈 In this issue, we’ll explore how to keep an eye on these trends, why staying proactive in your career strategy is critical, and how to prepare now for what’s coming next. Let’s get you ahead of the curve. 💡✨

👉 P.S. Don’t miss the job drops and tools to keep you in demand—scroll down for this week’s curated picks!

 🦃 Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃

– Deepali
Your Elite Recruiter, doing the research so you don’t have to.

📚What I Read This Week…

These curated articles are ideal for team discussions or casual chats by the water cooler, giving you that extra edge in small talk and savvy insights. 😀

🎙️What I Listened to This Week… (Podcasts)

Podcasts are a great way to spark meaningful team discussions and keep your small talk ahead of the curve! 😀 

This week, I had the pleasure of joining the Super Data Science podcast, where we dove into all things Data Science, AI, and career advice. Tune in and let me know your thoughts! 🎙️

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