How To Bounce Back After Being Laid Off
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🎾 Blog Post: How To Bounce Back After Being Laid Off
It can feel scary to go on LinkedIn these days and read the headlines from the big tech guys.
According to Layoffs.fyi, at least 150,000+ got laid off from more than a thousand tech companies last year.
And it’s even scarier if you are one of the thousands impacted by the news.
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I know it’s 100x easier to say this from an outside perspective, but if you have been let go by your former employer, I am sorry you have to go through this. I’ve rounded up five things you can do to pick yourself up after being laid off.
The first step is to give yourself time & grace. And the next few steps are to step into that amazing candidate that I know you!
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