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Explaining a layoff without sounding bitter - 2 months and counting

  • Priya Fontaine

    5/27/2026, 1:30:11 PM

    They always ask why I left, and I freeze. I would rather hear the honest version than the polite one. I also do not want to seem like a risk. Do you mention numbers?

  • Jamie Fontaine

    9/17/2026, 7:14:36 PM

    Say it plainly and move on to what you can do. Interviewers usually move on if you do.

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