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Turning Setbacks into Opportunities: Steve Jaffe on Career Resilience and Growth

Turning Setbacks into Opportunities: Steve Jaffe on Career Resilience and Growth

Update: 2025-11-22
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Caroline Biesalski welcomes Steve Jaffe, who shares his journey and the inspiration behind his book "The Layoff Journey." They discuss how a layoff can be transformed into an opportunity, addressing the importance of overcoming resistance and maintaining structure post-layoff. Steve provides practical steps for navigating this transition and highlights the influence of his mentors on his path. He also shares his goals and future projects. The conversation concludes with Steve's final thoughts and information on how listeners can connect with him. The episode wraps up with a special freebie offer for the audience.

(0:00 ) Introduction and guest welcome
(2:09 ) Steve Jaffe's career and inspiration for "The Layoff Journey"
(3:48 ) Turning a layoff into an opportunity and overcoming resistance
(7:43 ) Practical steps and maintaining structure post-layoff
(13:03 ) Steve Jaffe's mentors, goals, and future projects
(16:52 ) Final thoughts and connection with Steve Jaffe
(17:58 ) Wrap-up and listener freebie offer
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Turning Setbacks into Opportunities: Steve Jaffe on Career Resilience and Growth

Turning Setbacks into Opportunities: Steve Jaffe on Career Resilience and Growth

Caroline Biesalski