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The Informed Life
Joey deVilla on Layoffs
Feb 25, 2024
Joey DeVilla, a tech veteran, shares his recent layoff experience and insights on handling job loss in the industry. He discusses storytelling, coding, and his accordion adventures in Toronto. The discussion also delves into destigmatizing layoffs, building resilience, networking for growth, and the importance of support during challenging times.
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- Open conversations about layoffs can lead to new opportunities in the tech industry.
- Maintain professionalism and empathy during layoff meetings to humanize the process and support all parties involved.
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Coping with Job Loss
Experienced professional Joy De Villa shares insightful posts about handling layoffs, drawing on his personal experience of facing five layoffs in his career. He emphasizes the importance of destigmatizing job loss and encourages open conversations, highlighting how discussing layoffs can lead to new opportunities. By sharing his own story and advice, Joy aims to support individuals navigating similar challenges in the tech industry.
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