coronavirus hit. Now, here was the career opportunity—a dream—and here was my life, a mess. Could I really start something new during a pandemic?It’s a privileged problem to grapple with in the face of a recession that’s left millions furloughed and unemployed.
Still, the state of the labor market is part of the conundrum. Do you have more job security if you stay put, or if you go? How do you weigh lockdown-induced burnout and family responsibilities against the long-term possibility of a new role?
And what about the pressure?“So many people just really want to kill it," executive coach Michele Woodward says of the first 90 days in a job. “How do you kill it over Zoom?