I Got Laid Off. Here's How to Navigate a Layoff at Work + Prepare For Job Uncertainty

Talk of layoffs are taking over news headlines and it can feel scary and even embarrassing to lose your job suddenly. Kea Meyers Duggan is back on the podcast to share her layoff story (she lived through 2 of them), the 3 things you can do after to navigate the uncertainty, and what we think is the secret to having real job security. Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP Kea’s Latest Episode: http://bit.ly/3WRQOze Kea Website: https://keameyersduggan.com Kea Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keameyersduggan/ Kea YouTube: http://bit.ly/3WPPMUI Layoff Spreadsheet: https://layoffs.fyi/ Episode Perks: With @zocdoc, you can find the right doctor for you, in your network and in your neighborhood. One that makes you feel like you’re in good hands, you’re supported, and you’re heard. ( zocdoc.com/contessa ) Are you considering a career in tech? Check out @WeSabio , a female-owned and operated coding boot camp and developer community that will set you up for success in tech. See if you qualify for their $5,500 Women in Tech scholarship. ( sabio.la/contessa ) Looking to add a new skill on your resume? Learn a new language with Babbel. Purchase a 3 month Babbel subscription and get an additional 3 months for FREE. That’s 6 months for the price of 3. Go to Babbel.com and use code CONTESSA to get started. Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .