Microsoft just laid off 9,000 employees. But they’re not alone – Amazon, Google, and countless startups have done the same. No matter how strong your performance is, no one is immune to layoffs in tech.
In this episode, I share my real experiences of being laid off twice and what I learned each time.
We’ll talk about:
✅ Why tech layoffs happen
✅ How to protect yourself legally and financially
✅ Why staying relevant goes beyond degrees and certifications
✅ The power of your network and keeping your LinkedIn up to date
✅ How leaders can retain great people in uncertain times
Plus, I’ll share the mindset shift that helped me build resilience and continue to grow my career after each setback.
📖 Read the full write-up: How to Build an IT Career That Survives Layoffs
