Surviving Your First Layoff

It’s a tight job market, and many young professionals are currently facing the first layoff of their career. But you don’t have to navigate this uncertainty alone. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk about how to cope when layoffs are on the horizon, what to do if your job is cut… and how to figure out your next opportunity. Do you have any burning questions about work? We want to hear them! You can email us your questions at letstalkoffline@linkedin.com. For more, follow Gianna (http://linkedin.com/in/giannaprudente) and Jamé (http://linkedin.com/in/jamejackson) on LinkedIn and subscribe to Gianna’s weekly newsletter: https://linkedin.com/letstalkoffline. For more on how to navigate job loss, listen to Get Hired with Andrew Seaman: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/navigating-life-after-layoff-get-hired-by-linkedin-news-fw16f/ If you’d like more information on how to navigate what assistance is available to you if you’re laid off, check out these resources: https://www.usa.gov/unemployment-benefits https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/unemployment-insurance https://www.healthcare.gov/have-job-based-coverage/if-you-lose-job-based-coverage/ Credits Gianna Prudente - Co-host, Early Career Development Editor, LinkedIn Jamé Jackson - Co-host, Community Manager, LinkedIn Sabrina Fang - Producer, Western Sound Maya Pope-Chappell - Director of Content & Audience Development, LinkedIn Jessi Hempel - Chief Content Officer, LinkedIn Savannah Wright - Senior Producer, Western Sound Sarah Dealy - Associate Producer, Western Sound Alex MacInnis - Engineer, Western Sound Courtney Coupe - Head of Original Programming, LinkedIn Dan Roth - Editor in Chief, LinkedIn Ben Adair - Executive Producer, Western Sound Katrina Norvell - Executive Producer, iHeartMedia Nikke Ettore - Executive Producer, iHeartMedia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.