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How do I explain a layoff in interviews?
Sam Kojima
8/31/2026, 2:31:45 AM
They always ask why I left, and I freeze. I do not want to blame the company. Do they ask follow-ups?
Jordan Kojima
9/15/2026, 9:47:08 PM
Practise it out loud with a friend. Mine felt natural after the third try.
Yara Jansen
9/20/2026, 3:27:09 AM
Say it plainly and move on to what you can do. Interviewers usually move on if you do.
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