The job market feels broken—and it’s failing both job seekers and hiring teams. Job seekers are exhausted: pouring energy into applications, only to be met with silence. Hiring teams are overwhelmed: sorting through endless resumes, yet still struggling to find the right fit. Something has to change. In this special edition of The Intersection, I speak with Ify Walker, Founder & CEO of Offor, for a candid conversation about why traditional hiring isn’t working—and what leaders can do diff...
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The job market feels broken—and it’s failing both job seekers and hiring teams. Job seekers are exhausted: pouring energy into applications, only to be met with silence. Hiring teams are overwhelmed: sorting through endless resumes, yet still struggling to find the right fit. Something has to change. In this special edition of The Intersection, I speak with Ify Walker, Founder & CEO of Offor, for a candid conversation about why traditional hiring isn’t working—and what leaders can do diff...
Stressed? Burned Out and Frustrated? | The realities of today’s job search
The Intersection
38 minutes
10 months ago
Stressed? Burned Out and Frustrated? | The realities of today’s job search
We’re joined by Alexandra Levit is the Founder and CEO of Inspiration at work and the founder of Driven—an app and program designed to support historically underrepresented job seekers as they navigate the emotional stress of unemployment. Alexandra shares how a protracted job search impacts mental health, particularly for Gen Z, who are entering the workforce with the worst mental health of any generation. We explore actionable insights on managing the emotional toll of a job search while fo...
The Intersection
The job market feels broken—and it’s failing both job seekers and hiring teams. Job seekers are exhausted: pouring energy into applications, only to be met with silence. Hiring teams are overwhelmed: sorting through endless resumes, yet still struggling to find the right fit. Something has to change. In this special edition of The Intersection, I speak with Ify Walker, Founder & CEO of Offor, for a candid conversation about why traditional hiring isn’t working—and what leaders can do diff...