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Immediate Action
First 24 Hours First Week First Month Severance Negotiation
Money & Benefits
Unemployment Benefits Health Insurance Budgeting 401k Options
Job Search
Resume Tips Interviews LinkedIn Networking
Mental Health Career Pivot Legal Rights Tools
Start Here

Immediate Action

Your step-by-step guide for the critical first days and weeks after a layoff

URGENT

First 24 Hours Checklist

The essential steps to take immediately after being laid off. Don't sign anything until you read this.

THIS WEEK

First Week Action Plan

What to focus on in days 2-7. Get your benefits sorted and start planning ahead.

MONTH 1

First Month Roadmap

Settle into a routine and make progress on your job search or career transition.

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Severance Negotiation

Learn how to negotiate a better severance package. Most offers can be improved.

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If you were just laid off today, start with the First 24 Hours Checklist. It'll walk you through everything you need to do right now.

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