Who Are You When the Badge Comes Off?

13/05/2025 5 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2
Who Are You When the Badge Comes Off?

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Send us a textLayoffs don’t just take your job—they shake your identity.If you’ve recently been laid off from a tech company or are bracing for what's next, this episode is for you. Cindy shares her personal story of being laid off from Microsoft in 2014. What it broke open, what it revealed, and what it took to begin again.You’ll hear:Why tech layoffs feel so personal (because they are)What identity rupture looks like - and how to begin healing itGrounding prompts to help you reclaim who you areA gentle reminder that you are more than your job titleAn invitation to a free live session designed for people just like youThis isn’t about hustle or toxic positivity. It’s about finding your footing when the ground gives way and choosing who you’ll become on the other side. ✦ Renew your fire in Layoff Renewal Circles: https://community.BefriendingDragons.com/pages/layoffrenewalcircles* If cost is a barrier I can offer a coupon code. Support the showLet’s talk! Book a call at BefriendingDragons.com and start your journey. Roar with dragonfire warmth and enduring wisdom! Cindy Gross, Leadership Culture Coach and CEO at Befriending Dragons

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