Listen "The Alignment Revolution: Turning Layoffs and Setbacks into Opportunity (Guest: Jessica Cumming)"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textWhat happens when your “perfect job” doesn’t fit? In this electrifying episode, meet a former tech pro, Jessica Cumming, who battled layoffs and glass ceilings—then flipped uncertainty into unstoppable growth.Hear how she turned misalignment at Dell into a launchpad for transformation, chose purpose over comfort, and built a coaching career grounded in bold action and realignment.We dive into the importance of:Taking time to truly reflect before transitioning careersBuilding networks and identifying transferable skillsConsidering financial runways beyond survivalAligning your career choices with your personal values and legacyExpect hacks for surviving layoffs, tips for building networks that work, and a mindset shift that will empower your own career leap.Connect with us:Dawn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawnbutler1/Jessica: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicacumming04/Support the showHey, listeners and tech enthusiasts! 🌟 If you've been enjoying our podcast and finding value in the insights shared, we'd love your support. You can: Take a moment to share this podcast with someone who might benefit from our discussions. Submit the interest form if you’d like to be a guest, join a panel, or participate in live coaching. Let us know how we're doing. We’d love to hear from you. Leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. If you’re in a position to support financially, consider supporting the show via the "Bytes of Kindness" Tip Jar, or Buy Me a Coffee. This podcast is a self-funded and my way of giving back, especially to underrepresented voices in tech and cybersecurity. Your support keeps us going and growing. Thanks for being part of this journey and our community!Looking for mentorship? Let's talk about what you need and how I may be able to help: Mentor Moments Lightning SessionThe views and opinions expressed by the host and guests are personal and not reflective of any employer.