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How to Bounce Back After a Layoff with Yowei Shaw
How to Bounce Back After a Layoff with Yowei Shaw
How to Bounce Back After a Layoff with Yowei Shaw
Tuesday 10th September 2024
Yowei Shaw shares her journey of bouncing back after a layoff, offering practical advice and emotional support for those facing job loss.
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Episode Overview
- Create unique rituals to manage emotional distress.
- Understand the impact of societal expectations on job loss.
- Use cognitive diffusion techniques to handle negative thoughts.
- Seek support from friends and family by sharing your feelings.
- Turn challenging experiences into creative projects.
When people in my life are going through a hard thing, I just listen. I don't try to say, oh, you must be feeling X or, oh, it'll be fine.
In this episode of 'The One You Feed', host Eric Zimmer chats with Yowei Shaw about the emotional rollercoaster that follows a layoff. Yowei, an award-winning podcast host and producer, shares her journey from being laid off to finding emotional healing through unique rituals and cognitive techniques. Her candid storytelling and practical advice offer a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with job loss.
Yowei discusses the unexpected emotions that surface, such as shame and fear, and how she managed them by creating rituals like massaging friends and even making a layoff song. She also touches on the myth of meritocracy and how societal expectations can add to the stress of unemployment. This episode is packed with relatable anecdotes and actionable tips to help you bounce back after a layoff.
Whether you're facing job insecurity or supporting someone who is, Yowei's insights are sure to resonate. Tune in for a blend of humour, empathy, and practical advice that will leave you feeling inspired to tackle your challenges head-on.