5 Steps to Take After a Layoff

Losing your job can be a major blow to your ego, not to mention your bank account. But once you recover from the initial shock of the news, you’ll want to take these steps to help ensure a smooth transition into the next chapter of your life.


Written by: Susan Johnston
Susan Johnston is a Boston-based freelance writer who covers career and lifestyle topics for The Boston Globe, DailyCandy, and Self magazine, among others. You'll find her balancing her laptop and a chai latte at a local coffeeshop or online at www.susan-johnston.com.