Most Layoff Advice Makes Things Worse
About this episode
This episode discusses how common layoff advice can hinder job searches and emphasizes the importance of maintaining perceived value and optionality in a competitive market.
Most people sabotage their job search in the first days after a layoff. In this episode, we explore why announcing weakness publicly lowers perceived value, how to create leverage without lying, and why optionality is the real advantage in a competitive market. This changes how you think about your next move.
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