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FREELANCING AFTER LAYOFFS
Techie fired from Germany job now earns nearly ₹9 lakh a month from games and content after returning to IndiaA Mumbai-based game developer, Anul Agarwal, turned a layoff in Germany into a thriving independent career, now earning nearly $10,000 mont...
She worked for a tech giant but kept working on a backup plan. When layoffs came, her income never stoppedTejal Rives worked a full-time role at Amazon while building a résumé-writing and career coaching business with her husband on the side. Wh...
'Rs 3.5 lakh packages in 2026?': CA warns Gen Z about following passion in 20s instead of prioritizing high-income skillsYoung Indians are questioning the advice to follow passion. Finance expert Nitin Kaushik argues for building financial stability and high-i...
The one thing candidates get wrong about resume gaps that this person accidentally got very right - interviewers loved itJob seekers often fear resume gaps. One professional's honest approach to explaining career breaks surprised many. Instead of elaborate sto...
Gurgaon techie with Rs 13 LPA salary asks side hustle advice from AI amid layoff fears. ChatGPT suggests 3 options and 30-day planA Gurugram-based software engineer earning Rs 13 LPA, worried about possible layoffs amid rising AI adoption, sought advice from ChatGPT on...
Techie loses job, struggling to pay car loan; now wonders if he could do goat farming as home town job doesn't pay enoughA laid-off software engineer, facing reduced local job offers, is considering goat farming with his savings. While some suggest pivoting to...
'Tired of this': Techie loses his job, shifts to another sector. Again fired in 3 monthsA Reddit user detailed losing two jobs recently, first from a tech firm and then a warehouse. This double blow left him seeking stable empl...
Feeling defeated after a layoff? This employee’s story is giving others hope and inspiring thousandsA young product manager shared her layoff story on Reddit, explaining how job loss broke her confidence but did not break her spirit. After...
Got laid off? But the next 30 days can either make or break your future- here’s how to totally crush it and come back even strongerIn the face of a layoff, immediate action is crucial for career recovery. Monetize existing skills through freelancing or consulting to mai...
4 things freshers should immediately do after a layoffAfter a layoff, staying calm and assessing the situation is crucial. Analyze the reasons behind the job loss and seek feedback. Review your...
Bengaluru employee reveals their company removed cab service to cut costs. Netizens warn: 'A layoff is coming. Beef up your CV'An employee claims their company has cut cab services for late-night shifts to reduce costs, causing outrage on Reddit. Users highlight the...
From money to skills, laid-off techie shares five tips that saved himA former tech employee shared insights on social media about surviving layoffs, emphasizing financial preparedness, skill upgrades, and net...
5 skills to help you build a resilient career in times of economic uncertaintyHow relevant you are decides your survival in a recession. When companies implement a hiring freeze or even a layoff, they still need to hi...
Navigating the layoff season: 5 tips for freshers on the job huntDespite layoffs in Indian startups, reports have revealed an increased intent to hire freshers, with growing opportunities in e-commerce, t...
This is how you should deal with layoffs during job searchLayoffs have become a common occurrence, particularly in the tech industry. However, it is crucial to begin the job hunt with a personalise...
Job-cuts, uncertainty in the IT sector force more pros to go for gig rolesWhat's making India's highly skilled talent, especially young employees, select gig roles as the mainstay of their career strategy? The ado...
Micro-entrepreneurs get going when it gets toughWhile this economy is likely to see a boost in the coming months, businesses around it, including payments and insurance, will also grow, e...
26 million have sought US jobless aid since virus hitThe enormous magnitude of job cuts has plunged the US economy into the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. Some ...
Sunday ET: Companies have good reasons now to hire services of highly skilled Indian freelancersThe story of Indians who have said no to office and yes to freelancing are many. Cos have good reasons now to hire their services.
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