""How am I going to feed my family? How am I going to pay my mortgage?" "You'll land something soon. Keep going!", echoes the thoughts and well-wishes of those who didn't get laid off. Defeated but trudging along, those laid-off set out to have 6-month plans to get employment. 6-months became a year, and before long, a year nearly becomes two."
"Defeated but trudging along, those laid-off set out to have 6-month plans to get employment. 6-months became a year, and before long, a year nearly becomes two. The biggest mistake most people make after getting laid off is hoping you'll get a job again. The market is not going to recover Something I've noticed within hiring networks in the industry is that companies are basically cycling through their talent networks on cues. The same type of professional is getting hired, the same cycle of..."
Massive layoffs have left tens of thousands of professionals scrambling and worried about basic needs like feeding families and paying mortgages. Well-meaning encouragement to keep job-hunting often leads to prolonged, unsuccessful twelve- to twenty-four-month searches. Many people treat layoffs as temporary setbacks and plan short-term job searches, but that expectation can extend into years. Hoping to land a similar role is a common mistake. Hiring patterns show companies repeatedly cycle through familiar talent pools, favoring the same profile of professional. The market may not quickly recover, so relying on past hiring dynamics risks prolonged unemployment.
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