• Develop new skills and find out which particular ones are in demand for your particular industry. Companies need professionals who can identify cost-savings and improve efficiencies.
• Another way to recession-proof your career is to make yourself "indispensable" by consistently taking on challenging projects.
• Maintain focus on producing high-quality work and try not to be overly distracted by what may or may not happen.
For those who are facing an imminent layoff: take just as steady of an approach. You want your colleagues and manager to have a good impression of you. Networking and relationship building is key both before and after a layoff.
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