I’m preparing to be laid off … and didn’t even realize it
I’m preparing to be laid off … and didn’t even realize it Have you ever had that feeling that today might be the day you’re going to be laid off? I’ve been so lucky in my career that it’s never happened…yet. Through most of my career, I’ve woke up and I’m truly excited to go to work and create solutions and services for my customers. I do that today. I work with an awesome team but you never know if that day could be today. Sure, I could wait and hope it doesn’t happen but that just doesn’t seem like a bright idea. I have friends and family that have been laid off and I know it’s extremely stressful. Most of them move on and find another or even a better job but not always. It’s better to be in control of your destiny vs shocked and lost. Let me tell you why I started feeling this way and better yet, action items you can do to take control of your career. This control will prepare you in the event it happens and also drive you to be better in your current career.