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Stop Falling in Love with Every Job: A Smarter Way to Apply
Job search fatigue is real. Learn how to stay in the game without breaking your heart.
Jul 20, 2025
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For Federal Workers Who Now Need to Change Careers
After weeks of forced resignations, there has now been a significant federal government reduction in force.
Feb 17, 2025
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How I restored my confidence after a layoff
This closure and rebuilding strategy is what I recommend to my clients
Feb 1, 2025
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How to Start Preparing for a Possible Layoff Today
Think you might have a layoff in the immediate future? Oooooieee, I have been there. These are my tips on how to prepare.
Apr 25, 2023
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Why a Layoff Might Be the Perfect Time to Change Careers
For some folks, a layoff leads to reinvention. Hear how two of my clients decided to use a layoff to change careers.
Apr 11, 2023
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Last One Standing: How to Survive Remaining After a Mass Layoff
It's challenging to be the last one left after a layoff, but there are steps you can take to maintain your sanity.
Mar 28, 2023
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Hedge Your Bets Against a Layoff with a Second Full Time Job
Being "overemployed" isn't for everyone, but I have had clients use it to stunt the blow of layoffs, debt, and inflation. Maybe it could help you too.
Feb 27, 2023
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The 7 Signs Layoffs Might Be Coming to You
There's no use being afraid. There is nothing you can do to keep it from happening, but there are steps to take that will help a layoff be (slightly…
Jan 23, 2023
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