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I always thought job hopping was the fast track up, but a sudden industry downturn left me stranded without a network. Now I'm focused on deepening roots. How has a career setback reshaped your strategy?
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rubyshah10d ago
My pal's company folded, she pivoted to consulting within her network.
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sarah_white9d ago
Been there. After a layoff, I started reaching out to former bosses and coworkers just for coffee chats, no agenda. That turned into real leads when I volunteered for small projects they needed help with. Those small gigs kept me relevant and the network became everything.
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