Description
Sudden job loss can be difficult and stressful-to both the person let go and his or her family as well. In Upsizing in a Downsizing World, author Jeannette Chau describes her personal journey from job loss to employment, providing useful job search advice she learned along the way. Upsizing in a Downsizing World follows the entire process, from the moment of downsizing to landing a job again. Chau describes her experiences and discusses the important lessons she learned, including . telling family; . handling the job loss emotionally; . dealing with finances; . putting out a resume; . utilizing networking; . creating a personal brand; . employing social media; . learning the art of interviewing; . changing careers; . going back to school; . maintaining perseverance. Chau provides a thoughtful look at the many tools, choices, and opportunities available to one after experiencing job loss, and she gives encouragement and empathy to those who face the same situation.
