5 Ways to Overcome a Career Slump

Daily Updates on Career, Startups & Business 16 February 2019 Career [53% Employees Ready To Take Pay Cut For Working From A Remote Place]( indiatimes As the urban generation has become more ambitious in its careers choices, aiming higher with every passing year, their priorities and preferences have also changed drastically. Long gone are those days when an employee would spend his/her entire career in only a single company. [5 Ways to Overcome a Career Slump]( thriveglobal There’s something to be said for getting into a groove at work and coming in each day knowing exactly what tasks you need to tackle and how you’ll get them done. But there does come a point when too much routine on the job turns into a negative thing. If you can’t remember the last time you were excited about a project, or got to branch out and do something different, then chances are, you’re headed for or are already experiencing a career slump. This especially holds true if you’re in a role where opportunities for upward mobility are limited. [Here are jobs: Hiring rises by 15%]( financialexpress While the job question has been in the news for a while now, jobs have seen a 15% increase in January 2019 compared to the last year, a report by Naukri Jobspeak said. The most noticeable increase has been in the IT industry with a 36% hike from 2018. Also, among the Metropolitan cities, Bangalore topped with most of the hirings, with a robust 27% hike on -year. Startups [This Founder Sold A Startup To Cisco]( forbes Israeli entrepreneur Ido Susan scored a windfall of a lifetime when he and his cofounder sold their mobile startup Intucell to Cisco for $475 million. Six years later, Susan is reappearing on the startup scene with a company already valued at more than that sum — and an idea that could someday pose an existential threat to his former acquirer. [Startup founders turn social to get business rolling]( economictimes If politicians, film stars, law enforcement agencies make direct connect with the people on Twitter, new-age entrepreneurs can’t wait to hitch a ride. Twitter is the best way to get the most constructive feedback at the earliest, according to entrepreneurs who use the microblogging site to the hilt when it comes to matters around tech innovations, product launches, fund-raising and policy initiatives. [Why your startup may not be as great as everyone says]( techcrunch One of the very first things we ask Israeli entrepreneurs who are hoping to break into the U.S. market is to tell us how their product or service is being received by their target market. What is the feedback? Are potential customers hungry for what the team is selling? Business [There has been a distinct change in business culture]( forbesindia Sanjeev Sanyal, principal economic advisor to the ministry of finance, is confident that the government will be able to meet its fiscal deficit target for FY20. The cost of capital is cheap and allocation of capital from banks is improving, he says. [Lower Margins In Material Science Business Will Likely Weigh On DowDuPont's 2019 Earnings]( forbes DowDuPont (NYSE:DWDP) saw high single-digit revenue growth, while its adjusted earnings were up in the low twenties percent for the full year 2018. This growth was primarily led by its Material Science business, which saw an uptick in pricing and volume. [Startup founders turn social to get business rolling]( economictimes If politicians, film stars, law enforcement agencies make direct connect with the people on Twitter, new-age entrepreneurs can’t wait to hitch a ride. Twitter is the best way to get the most constructive feedback at the earliest, according to entrepreneurs who use the microblogging site to the hilt when it comes to matters around tech innovations, product launches, fund-raising and policy initiatives. Follow us on Don't want to receive Career related News and content? [Unsubscribe]( [⠀]