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Jobs Are Personal And High Stakes
- Jobs are deeply personal and provide both income and self-worth.
- Treat layoffs as career events, not moral judgments about you.
Nearly Fired Over Not Drinking
- Early in his career he almost got fired for not drinking enough on sales outings.
- He left that role instead of conforming to the cultural demand.
Laid Off When His Whole Group Was Cut
- While at Cisco he was laid off when an entire group was cut during economic pressure.
- That loss revealed that corporate loyalty can be replaced by spreadsheet decisions.