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Rebounding After a Layoff Tutorial:
How to Successfully Re-Enter the Job Market After Being Fired, Downsized, or Laid Off

 

Preparing for the Layoff

 

Tips for avoiding rumors and office politics as much as possible

 

You sometimes can't help be drawn into the speculation and discussions of what may or may not happen to your department or organization, but often times those discussions leave participants increasingly agitated and much less productive.

 

Your best bet is to walk away -- and stay away -- from these discussions. There is no upside to these rumors and plenty of downside.

 

 

 

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