Bounce Back from a Layoff: 30 Days to Regain Your Confidence, Cash Flow, and Clarity

You didn’t expect this. The job’s gone. Your confidence is shaken. And your mind is spinning with “what now?”

Stop spiraling. Start rebuilding.
This fast, focused 30-day guide is your lifeline after a layoff, and created specifically for midcareer professionals.

Whether you were blindsided or saw it coming, this book helps you go from panic to power with practical tools you can use immediately.

Inside, you’ll learn how to:

• Stabilize your emotions in the first 48 hours
• Protect yourself legally and financially
• Talk about your layoff with confidence
• Reset your mindset and rebuild your identity
• Build a short-term money plan that reduces stress
• Create a modern, AI-ready job search system that works
• Decide whether to return, pivot, or reinvent

Each chapter covers just a few days at a time - with checklists, scripts, reflection prompts, and clear wins to keep you moving forward.

What makes this book different?
It doesn’t just tell you what to do. It walks with you, emotionally and practically, through one of the hardest chapters of your career.

Whether you're re-entering your field, switching paths, or simply trying to breathe again, Bounce Back from a Layoff helps you take back control, one grounded step at a time.