Surviving a layoff : a week-by-week guide to getting your life back together / Lita Epstein.

By:

Epstein, Lita [Author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Massachusetts : Adam Business, c2009.Description: xiii, 225 pages ; 23 cmISBN:

9781605500966

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

HD 5708 .E67 2009

Contents:

"Your position has been eliminated".--Week 1 : Give yourself some time.--Week 2 : Lifestyles of the temporarily unemployed.--Week 3 : There's life after a layoff.--Weeks 4-8 : The job search.--Week 9 : The job interview.--Week 10 : You're hired!.--Long-term unemployment.--Do you really want to go back to the rat race?.

Summary: Being laid off is a traumatic event. Downsized workers must face decisions about reorganizing their lives and their finances, while grappling with the emotional grief of losing a job. This book is a practical guide to dealing with the tough questions a layoff poses. Using a week-to-week timeline, the book offers advice on such topics as: coping with grief and anger after a downsizing; reorganizing life after a layoff; how to launch a job search; balancing the job search with family and personal time; explaining a layoff to family and friends; and more. This book will show downsized workers how.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
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Includes index.

Being laid off is a traumatic event. Downsized workers must face decisions about reorganizing their lives and their finances, while grappling with the emotional grief of losing a job. This book is a practical guide to dealing with the tough questions a layoff poses. Using a week-to-week timeline, the book offers advice on such topics as: coping with grief and anger after a downsizing; reorganizing life after a layoff; how to launch a job search; balancing the job search with family and personal time; explaining a layoff to family and friends; and more. This book will show downsized workers how.

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