Have you or someone you know ever experienced a layoff? Do you remember how you felt when you first learned of the layoff? While a layoff is never a positive outcome of your work efforts, there is hope in the aftermath of a layoff. Having experienced layoffs in the past, I understand the emotional and mental impact of a layoff and underlying challenges that one has to navigate. The post-layoff period can be daunting and frustrating, but you can come out of it stronger. You need a shift in your perception and equip yourself with the right tools. My hope for you is that this book serves as an effective resource to get you started on the path to pursuing the next chapter in you work life journey - one filled with clear thought, renewed passion, more joy, and greater success.
This book presents a glimpse into the chaotic business world as seen through the eyes of characters who, like you, are ordinary people trying to deal with real life challenges. It shares practical concepts and ideas designed to help bring deeper meaning to the pursuit of finding the next job in the aftermath of a layoff. I encourage you to take a journey through the minds of the characters portrayed and the concepts discussed. They represent the spirit of making a meaningful transition "From Layoff to Take-Off" - rising to the to continue the work life journey.
