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Explaining a layoff without sounding bitter (update)
Tariq Iyer
8/4/2026, 6:22:02 PM
They always ask why I left, and I freeze. There are 11 people counting on me, so I am trying to be careful. I have been practising in the mirror. Do they ask follow-ups?
Leila Iyer
9/27/2026, 4:00:43 PM
Say it plainly and move on to what you can do. Interviewers usually move on if you do.
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