Odd Jobs - Why Nobody Wants to Work Anymore
Hi Oddies, Let's Talk About That Whole "Nobody Wants to Work Anymore" Thing If you've been anywhere near social media, the water cooler, or basically any place where humans gather and chat, you've probably heard someone grumble, "Nobody wants to work anymore." And let's be real, maybe you've even thought it yourself. But hang on a sec – is that really what's going on? Let's dig into this whole mess and see if we can't find some light at the end of the cubicle, shall we? Ps. My favorite ways to make side hustle money on a chilly weekend:Make Money Stack:
What's Really Behind This "No Work" Vibe?Okay, so when people say nobody wants to work, they're not actually suggesting we've all decided to become professional couch potatoes (though let's be honest, sometimes that sounds pretty tempting). There's a whole lot more going on under the surface — and there are a million articles that have explored this information. But let’s sum up the details of what they are all sort of saying.
Feeling "Meh" About Work? Try These Mood BoostersIf you're in a slump so deep you could serve soup in it, don't worry. We've all been there. Here are some ideas to help you climb out:
Your Skills Are Your Superpower – Use Them!Think your skills are only good for your current gig? Think again, superhero! Your talents can probably save the day in more ways than you realize:
Alternative Careers for the Adventurous SoulReady to take the leap into something totally different? Here are some ideas to get your imagination going:
The good news? We're living in a time with more career flexibility and options than ever before. It might take some soul-searching, skill-building, and maybe a few leaps of faith, but finding work that lights you up is totally possible. So, the next time you feel like work is a four-letter word (which, technically, it is, but you know what I mean), remember: it's not about not wanting to work. It's about wanting work that works for you. Now go out there and find your jam – or better yet, create it yourself! Stick with us at Odd Jobs. We’ll keep sending you the best gigs to try that actually make money. You've got this! 💪✨ Love, Jen Glantz 🙏 How to Support Odd Jobs Newsletter:Jen Glantz here! Your support of this newsletter means a lot to me. I write and run this on my own. To keep it an honest and spam-free place, I hardly ever run ads. So if you’d like to help keep this newsletter up and running, consider becoming a paid-subscriber. You’ll have access to workshops (on-demand and live) and my coaching services so I can help you brainstorm and execute your own odd job or side hustle. Thank you, endlessly! You're currently a free subscriber to Odd Jobs. For the full experience, upgrade your subscription. |
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