Finding a job with purpose, dealing with a career comedown and more
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Finding a job with purpose, dealing with a career comedown and more

Hello and welcome to the latest issue of LinkedIn Insider UK, your biweekly dose of information and inspiration. I'm Yessi Bello-Perez , the community and segments lead at LinkedIn News UK and today we'll be looking at how to break into the social impact sector; how to deal with toxic workplaces; how to craft the perfect out of office message; and the idea of a "career comedown".

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From finding a role that aligns with one's values, to thinking about what to include in an out of office message, there are many topics currently top of mind for members. Want to add your own perspective to the conversation? Please post from your profile about any of the prompts below and include #LinkedInInsiderUK for the opportunity to be featured by LinkedIn's Editorial team.?

Finding a job that makes a difference

Employees are increasingly looking for roles that align with their own values: sustainability, DEI and social mobility are just some of the factors that workers are taking into account when thinking about their next career move. With this in mind, we spoke to LinkedIn Top Voices Alex Stephany, Felicity Halstead, Shereen Daniels ????????????, Sophie Pender and James Frater, MD to get their tips and advice for people looking to break into the social impact field.

Add to the conversation using #SocialImpact and #LinkedInInsiderUK: What other career advice would you give candidates looking to work in social impact?

Dealing with toxic workplaces?

Toxicity in the workplace can often lead to low morale and decreased productivity, negatively impacts employees' wellbeing and contributes to attrition.?

Share your insights using #LinkedInInsiderUK: What tips and advice do you have to tackle a toxic workplace?

Setting the perfect OOO message?

With summer in full swing, the number of out-of-office messages landing in inboxes is likely on the rise. Some opt for sharing a detailed overview of their holiday plans, while others simply specify their PTO dates and share alternative contact details. In your opinion, what makes the perfect OOO message??

Join the conversation using #VacationMode, #HolidayMode and #LinkedInsiderUK: How do you craft the perfect OOO holiday message?

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We all have insightful information and professional experiences that others can learn from. In this section, we're inviting you to lean into this knowledge exchange so that you can connect with like-minded members, learn from each other and discuss different perspectives.?

Have you ever had a "career comedown"? This term, coined by LinkedIn member Stefanie Sword-Williams FRSA (she/her) , refers to dissatisfaction or disillusionment you might feel when you reach a career peak and realise it's no longer fulfilling.?

So how exactly does one deal with this feeling of career dissatisfaction? For Matthew B. it all comes down to values:

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Comment below: What advice would you share to help someone overcome a "career comedown"?

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