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31min2020 FEB 27
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As a society we don't talk a lot about layoffs. So in this episode we're tackling it head on. Kelly serves up her career story alongside an honest discussion about how to adjust after being laid off. Kelly is a Senior Salesforce Business Operations Analyst who works in tech. She's also had a few career shifts along the way. She's done accounting work for a dental company, worked as a fabric librarian in interior design, and provided administrative support for a construction company. Kelly shares how her career shifts haven't always been intentional. She's been laid off three times but her career story is one of success after layoffs. It's one filled with finding opportunity, reflection, and learning from experience. Kelly shares how she's learned to be proactive instead of reactive so that she is always prepared for the unexpected at work. And she shares how she taught herself new skills to become a Salesforce power house. Plus we talk how to respond to the question "why did you lea...

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