Support Driven Career Development
Fireside Chat
Navigating Change: Turning Layoffs into Your Next Career Chapter
Francis Labi
Tier 2 Support Engineer at Language I/O
Sean Tanos
Recruitment Partner at Ocado Group
Support Driven hosted a fireside chat event for Career Development- register above to check out the recording, where our speakers discussed things such as:
Skills:
What steps can individuals take to assess and identify their transferable skills after a layoff? How can this self-awareness guide their next career move?
In the face of unemployment, how do you identify and develop the skills that will make you stand out to potential employers in your desired field?
Networking and opportunities:
What creative or effective networking strategies can you employ to open new career doors?
For those open to exploring new industries, what steps can they take to understand and break into a field they may not have considered before?
Mental Health:
How do you strike a balance between actively seeking employment and taking care of your well-being during this process?
How can you nurture resilience and stay motivated during the ups and downs of a job search?
How crucial are support systems, both personal and professional, in navigating the challenges of a career transition post-layoff?
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