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Explaining a layoff without sounding bitter (update)

  • Kira Lindqvist

    7/4/2026, 10:37:57 AM

    They always ask why I left, and I freeze. This is my first time dealing with any of this. I also do not want to seem like a risk. What do you say?

  • Jae Lindqvist

    7/15/2026, 7:55:17 AM

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

  • Gemma Lindqvist

    9/17/2026, 10:45:34 AM

    I keep it to two sentences: the company cut my team, and here is what I am proud of and what I am looking for next.

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