The Future of The Great Resignation: Take This Job and __ It!

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Bonnie D Graham

News, Business News, Technology

4.9 • 112 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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The Buzz 1: The term 'Great Resignation' was likely coined by Anthony Klotz, a psychologist and professor at Texas A&M, in May 2021. He told Business Insider that events like the pandemic make people step back and rethink their lives. In some cases, that can cause people to change up careers — and companies will have to adjust. The Buzz 2: Kerry Brown asks, Should We Resign Ourselves To The Great Resignation? and offers evidence for Yes. (www.forbes.com) The Buzz 3: Arianne Cohen wrote tips on how to engineer a 'smooth exit.' (www.bloomberg.com) The Buzz 4: Derek Thompson claims a lasting effect of this pandemic will be a revolution in worker expectations. (Work in Progress newsletter for The Atlantic) The Buzz 5: Derek Thompson also writes, Three Myths of the Great Resignation – What if I told you the Big Quit wasn’t really about 'quitting'? (www.theatlantic.com) We’ll ask Kerry Brown, Bill Mr Simplicity Jensen, Frances Taplett and Dr. Scott Dust for their take on The Future of The Great Resignation: Take This Job and ___ It!

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0:00.0	Where does yesterday's future, which is already here, really here, really here, meet today's future, which is about to happen, and tomorrow's future, which could be just minutes away?
0:16.3	Welcome to Technology Revolution, the future of now.
0:30.3	Where host Bonnie D. Graham asks savvy futurists for their predictions about the tech-driven trends that are shaping our future right now.
0:35.7	Here's your host who will take us into the future of now. Bonnie D. Graham.
0:39.5	Welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome. You know, that means I have four special guest. Bonnie D. in the house, happy to be here. Have we got a topic for you today? It's on everybody's
0:45.0	minds, everybody's lips, and a lot of you might be part of what we're calling the great
0:49.1	resignation era. Let me give you a couple of clues on what we're talking about. I have a couple of
0:54.0	quotes,
0:54.3	and then I'll ask my four esteemed guests to introduce themselves. So buzz number one. The term
0:59.6	great resignation you may not be aware was likely coined by Anthony Klotz, KLOTZ, a psychologist
1:06.2	and professor at Texas A&M back in May 2021. That's almost a year ago.
1:11.6	He told Business Insider that events like the global pandemic make people step back and rethink their lives.
1:17.6	In some cases, that can cause people to change up their careers.
1:21.6	We know change up can mean stopping, dropping out, going somewhere else, doing something different,
1:26.6	and companies will have to
1:28.4	adjust. That was a good harbinger for what's happening. Buzz number two, we have Carrie Brown with us,
1:33.1	one of my favorite people. And Carrie is, I'm quoting her in an article she wrote on Forbes. And the
1:38.1	title of the article is, should we resign ourselves to the great resignation? And we'll see what she answered in regard to her
1:46.5	own question buzz number three is an article written by a lady named Ariane Cohen in
1:51.8	Bloomberg.com and she give tips on how to engineer a smooth exit I thought that was kind of
1:57.4	cool buzz number four is an, actually it's a newsletter called
2:01.7	Work in Progress. I think that's tongue in cheek by Derek Thompson. It's a newsletter for the
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