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#RI-6ac47960·3 months ago·
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“Lost my job on Friday”

Laid off on a shocking Zoom call, no warning

What I wish I knew
"To be more prepared for mass layoffs"
If I could tell you one thing
"Prepare for the unexpected and have a backup plan"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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