Careers
fromHarvard Business Review
1 week agoSupporting Your Employees' Career Growth When Everyone Is Overwhelmed
Career development can feel impossible amid layoffs, geopolitical unrest, and AI-driven uncertainty and delivery pressure.
His boss shut the door and said they now needed "shorter-term opportunities to make money every month or we may not survive," which Tom now sees as the moment the scoreboard reset from three years to 30 days. "It was a very ambiguous message," he says, adding that he never asked, "Are we talking about what everybody else is doing or are we going to stay within the legal or ethical guardrail?"