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Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman

If I Lost My Job Today This Is What I'd Do

Nov 29, 2023
The podcast discusses the importance of having a plan for job loss, coping with emotional challenges, challenges faced by younger generations in finding jobs, perspectives on job searching and economic opportunities, the importance of leadership in the workplace, and role models and financial success.
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Quick takeaways

  • Having a plan to cope with job loss is crucial, including allowing oneself to feel hurt, creating a new routine, serving others, reaching out to acquaintances, and exploring opportunities for growth.
  • Young adults perceive certain milestones as harder to attain, but also believe it is easier to find economic opportunities outside of traditional employment. They should prioritize relatable role models and focus on meaning and fulfillment.

Deep dives

Five-Day Plan After Losing a Job

Losing a job can be emotionally and financially challenging. To navigate this loss, it is important to have a plan. The speaker shares a five-day plan to cope with job loss. Day one involves allowing oneself to feel hurt and seeking solace in loved ones. Day two focuses on creating a new rhythm, establishing a different routine to change perspective. Day three emphasizes serving others to gain a new perspective and find healing. Day four involves reaching out to acquaintances and letting them know about the situation. Day five focuses on shifting the mindset towards the future and exploring opportunities for growth.

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