https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/job-cast-life-after-layoff – Download the presentation and see additional resources
http://go.indeed.com/jobcast – Register for upcoming Job Casts
Being laid off from your job can feel sudden and isolating, but you’re not alone. In this virtual workshop, we provide 10 steps you can take to set yourself up for success when finding a new job and ultimately growing your career.
Key Takeaways:
– Important details to confirm about your layoff
– How to address layoff-related questions
– Tips for jumpstarting your job search
Here are the links posted “in the chat” for further learning:
– How to Ask Someone to Be Your Reference (Plus Email Examples): https://go.indeed.com/D67W28
– What Is a Letter of Recommendation?: https://go.indeed.com/K7GP6W
– How to File a Claim With the Unemployment Office: https://go.indeed.com/4DEW94
– Free Budget Worksheet: https://go.indeed.com/XMY6Z3
– Survey: 27% of Unemployed Respondents Seek Career Change During Pandemic: https://go.indeed.com/GN9AAP
– Cover Letter Samples and Templates: https://go.indeed.com/2P2A9M
– Resume Examples and Sample Resumes: https://go.indeed.com/3NXW7F
– How to Address Why You Were Laid Off: https://go.indeed.com/7FXHTX
– Job Cast: Networking Online: https://go.indeed.com/9G7F23
0:00 Introduction
1:25 Over 31 million workers have been laid off in 2020
4:07 Confirm the layoff details – Laid off vs. furloughed
4:56 Confirm the layoff details – What to ask about
7:45 Secure references
10:27 File for unemployment
13:07 Draw up a budget
15:07 Practice self-care
17:50 Determine what you’re looking for next
20:50 Update your resume and cover letter template
24:10 Prepare to address layoff-related questions
28:42 Reach out to your network
30:58 Treat your job search like a job
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