Now What? - Life after redundancy
Redundancy. Layoffs. Job hunting. The 'now what?' spiral. Now What? is an honest, British, funny(ish) podcast about life after redundancy; rebuilding routine, confidence and purpose while parenting and job-searching.
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I Got the Job. Now What? (opens the original)
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After the best part of a year and somewhere north of a hundred applications, I've been offered a role and this episode is the honest version of what that actually feels like, recorded a while before I've even started, with none of the hindsight smoothed in yet. The specific flinch of not trusting good news, what it costs to lose a routine you didn't choose but got attached to, and what genuinely felt different about this last stretch of interviews compared to the ones before it — including the o
Coping With Redundancy When Everything Else Falls Apart Too — with Dan Roberts (opens the original)
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There's a particular kind of unlucky where one thing goes wrong and you can just about laugh about it. Then there's Dan Roberts's 2025, where the wrong things queued up to take turns; right up until the week he finally caught a break and then redundancy turned up two days later like it had been waiting for an invite. This episode is about what happens when the job search isn't the only thing falling apart. Dan talks through the actual mechanics of getting through a year like that, including how
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