Debbie Levitt25 Nov 2024: What You Missed in Life After TechRoundup of recent stuff, published every 2–3 weeks.Nov 25Nov 25
Debbie LevittMost Jobs Now Are (and Will Be) Freelance JobsYou’re a full-time employee. You thought your job was stable. But is it? Get ready to do more freelancing!Nov 181Nov 181
Debbie LevittI Turned Down a Tech Job I Wanted (Value of Time)The job paid lower than most of the jobs I’ve interviewed for. I’d also have to live in another country. Can I make the math work?Oct 29Oct 29
Debbie LevittWho Will Be The Last Tech Worker With a Job? (The Multicorn)We are all fighting to show our value. We don’t want to be laid off or replaced by AI. Who will be left?Oct 225Oct 225
Debbie LevittWords Hurt (Unemployment Edition)People who are unemployed and/or struggling need empathy, help, and understanding. Be more mindful of what you say to and around them.Oct 82Oct 82
Debbie LevittTop 10 CX/UX Reasons to Not Put a Course on MavenI was a sheep. I saw others putting courses on Maven, and I figured it was the place to be. I tried it, and I’m leaving Maven. Here’s why.Oct 7Oct 7
Debbie Levitt“I Can’t Let a Potential Employer See Me Pressing Like on Life After Tech!”Are potential employers watching everything you post, commment, and like on social media? Probably not.Oct 41Oct 41
Debbie LevittYou Don’t Have To Leave Tech, But You Might Not Be Able To StayIt’s smart to plan what our next career might be, even if we’re not ready to leave tech, even we don’t have to leave yet.Sep 274Sep 274
Debbie LevittUnemployment Can Be Isolating, Shameful, and Like Grieving DeathI received this email yesterday from someone buying my new “Life After Tech book. It’s an actionable book and workbook with 18 exercises…Sep 25Sep 25
Debbie LevittThere is Life After TechWorking in technology has become stressful and difficult, if not impossible. Jobs are increasingly hard to find. Layoffs are so common that…Sep 23Sep 23