According to a study by the career experts at Zippia, nearly 50% of Americans suffer from layoff anxiety, and nearly 30% have lost their job in the last two years alone.
Is it any wonder that we worry about losing our jobs?!
I know how being laid off feels. It’s happened to me, but I bounced back, got myself on a better path and now I’m happier and more successful than ever. Being laid off became a positive for me, and it can for you too.
In this episode, I share some of the things you can do when you get laid off, including:
Remind yourself you are not alone.
Ask for letters of recommendation.
Pick up the phone!
Here are the highlights from this episode:
(01:24) You are not alone
(02:44) I had a backup plan
(04:18) Don’t wait until you’re walking out the door to call in that favor
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