Is now a bad time to try and change to a PM role? Think I am capable, just worried about a tech recession and getting quickly laid off

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It is not good timing to make a change and will be more difficult to get hired, but if you manage to get in the door I would assume that the role is prioritized/critical so should be relatively stable.

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With 3.5% unemployment and near record corporate profits, can you tell me what recession or layoffs you’re talking about?

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Dude, either you can get a job or we’re facing a recession, you can’t have it both ways. Pick one and ask again

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I'd see if there are open PM roles at the companies you want to work at. Most I know of have closed the openings

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