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Feb 2023
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Office Hours: Recessionary Signals, Inve...

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Scott discusses what the increasing layoffs and reductions in force (RIFs) actually mean for our economy. He then gives insight on how to build economic stability through your investments, and ends with advice to a young professional dealing with a toxic work environment.

Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic

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