Got the Layoff Blues? Find Help and Hope

On Friday, we did a reduction in force at a client company that was necessitated by the financial health of the business. We are also changing the business model significantly and many positions became unnecessary. The staff reductions will reduce costs and make the business successful going forward. The reduction is still heart breaking for the people let go, the managers involved and the people who remain in the organization. With this in mind - everyone is in pain.

While layoffs are often devastating to the people involved in the organizational downsizing, you can survive and even thrive following layoffs. Here are tips and tools from About Guides that will help you chart your course on the treacherous, yet exciting and potentially rewarding, paths you find and choose following layoffs: Got the Layoff Blues? Find Help and Hope. Thinking about downsizing? These resources will help.