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How to layoff proof your first job

How to layoff proof your first job

Update: 2025-11-25
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On today's episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we dive deep into what it takes to not just get a job, but to excel in your career and become an indispensable member of your team.


We’ll explore the fifteen critical traits of top performers, from being action-oriented and solutions-focused to having infectious enthusiasm and a commitment to continuous learning. Beyond these traits, we’ll discuss how to build strong, positive relationships at work, which are crucial for job satisfaction and creating a supportive, collaborative environment.


Finally, we'll cover practical strategies to make yourself "layoff-proof." This involves aligning your work with company goals, seeking mentorship, and consistently upskilling. By focusing on these key areas—personal attributes, professional relationships, and strategic career management—you can build a reputation that makes you a true asset to any organization. Tune in to learn how to cultivate these qualities and secure your career success.

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How to layoff proof your first job

How to layoff proof your first job

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