Your Setback Might Be a Setup: What to do When the Season Ends | William Vanderbloemen

In this candid and insightful episode, William Vanderbloemen talks through one of the hardest parts of leadership—what to do when you’re fired, forced out, or just feel like your season is ending. From William’s teenage painting job to his years in ministry and executive search, he shares real stories and practical advice on how to navigate transitions with self-awareness, integrity, and hope.

He discusses:

• Why few people admit getting fired—and why they should

• How to process your part in a job loss without shame

• Why how you leave will be remembered more than what you did

• Signs a firing or transition might be coming

• The surprising power of rest in avoiding failure

• What to do if you're burned out, broke, or in-between roles

Whether you're leading a church, business, or nonprofit, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating a difficult season. Your setback could be God’s setup for your comeback.