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Pink Slip Pavilion is where layoff stories become power moves.Inspired by lived experience with job loss and reinvention, this podcast shares real stories of women who have experienced layoffs and turned them into catalysts for growth, clarity, and bold career pivots.Through…
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From Unemployed to Unbothered | Denis Storey (opens the original)
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Denis Storey has been laid off five times. Three of those layoffs happened in three years. His most recent? His employer decided AI could do his job. In this episode of Pink Slip Pavilion , host Ashley Waddington sits down with Denis to talk about repeated layoffs, career pivots, being replaced by AI, rebuilding confidence, and what five very different experiences taught him about navigating job loss. Denis began his career as a journalist. Early on, he was laid off three times by the same compa
From 3 Layoffs to a Career Beyond Architecture | Vinita Kuhikar (opens the original)
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Vinita's first layoff left her crying on the kitchen floor. By her third, her response was completely different: "It's fine. I'll figure it out." What changed? She learned to trust herself. In this episode of Pink Slip Pavilion , host Ashley Waddington sits down with Vinita Kuhikar to talk about being laid off three times, navigating job loss while on a work visa, rebuilding confidence, and learning how to approach the job search without allowing a layoff to define her value. Vinita's first layo
From Surviving Change to Designing It | Beste Ozer Tezcan (opens the original)
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What if getting laid off gave you the opportunity to completely rethink how you want to work? Beste knew her layoff was coming. After watching reorganizations and layoffs unfold around her for more than a year, she received five months' notice that her own role was being eliminated. She would spend those final months helping train the vendors replacing her team. But Beste was already asking herself a bigger question: Do I actually want another corporate job? In this episode of Pink Slip Pavilion
From Dismissal to Discovery | Steve Jaffe (opens the original)
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Steve Jaffe didn't become an expert on layoffs by studying them. He became one by living through four of them. His first layoff devastated him. His fourth barely knocked him off course. In this episode of Pink Slip Pavilion , host Ashley Waddington sits down with Steve Jaffe, author of The Layoff Journey: From Dismissal to Discovery – Navigating the Stages of Grief After Job Loss , to talk about what really happens emotionally after losing your job and why the advice we're often given immediatel
From Building Brands to Building Her Own | Melissa Cohen (opens the original)
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Laid off from the company where you thought you'd retire. What happens when the career you thought was your future suddenly disappears? If you're navigating a layoff, struggling through today's job market, questioning your career identity, or wondering whether it's too late to reinvent yourself, this episode is for you. In this episode of Pink Slip Pavilion , host Ashley Waddington sits down with Melissa Cohen to talk about being laid off from her dream company during the COVID-19 pandemic and h
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