How to Jump-Start Your Career During, and After, the Pandemic

How to Jump-Start Your Career During, and After, the Pandemic

It comes as no surprise that employees, at companies big and small, have struggled to do their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic—not to mention trying to stay creative and work on skills that will prepare them for the future. Even as the pandemic, fingers crossed, seems to be on the wane, many of those issues still remain for most of us.In other words: the very future of work remains cloudy. But no need to panic. To get some advice on all of that—and a lot of other career topics—I asked Tiffani Bova to weigh in. Tiffani is an evangelist of growth and innovation for the California-based software giant, Salesforce.com. She's also a Wall Street Journal bestselling author and the writer of a fairly new book, Growth IQ: Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make or Break Your Business.I interviewed Bova as part of my Newsweek/LinkedIn interview series, Better, where I talk with business leaders, authors and founders about their latest innovative ideas and trends. (We also take questions from viewers during the livestream.) The pandemic experience has "been devastating and inspiring at the same time, and I'm just looking forward to some sense of what the next future is