LAYOFF CHECKLIST
Use this layoff checklist to navigate a job loss or to make sure you’re ready for the unexpected
Enter your details below and we’ll send you this free checklist of 9 things to do after a layoff so you can navigate your job search. Instead of getting stuck in panic mode, use this layoff survival guide to help you thrive.
Navigating a layoff in UX or Product is a lot easier with a plan
If you recently lost your job and feel frustrated, overwhelmed, and unsure about your future, you’re in the right place.
After a layoff, it’s easy to rush into updating your outdated resume, refreshing your LinkedIn, and reconnecting with people you’ve lost touch with in your professional network.
However, to survive a layoff, it’s important to avoid the trap of being reactive and instead be strategic as you navigate it.
Follow the steps in this layoff guide to help you have clarity and confidence in your job search and to ensure you layoff proof your career in the future.
Some of the topics covered in the UX layoff survival guide
How to use LinkedIn’s Open To Work feature corectly
Why it’s important to leverage communities
A tip for managing your time during your job search
Why it’s important to develop a vision for your career
How to prioritize your time after going through a layoff
Why to focus on people, not platforms in your job search