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How do I explain a layoff in interviews? - any advice?

  • Mateo Iyer

    4/17/2026, 6:55:44 AM

    I have an interview next week and I am unsure how to explain why I left my last job as a recruiter. It has been a long 5 weeks. I have been practising in the mirror. Do they ask follow-ups?

  • Aisha Iyer

    7/17/2026, 6:54:57 PM

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

  • Nadia Iyer

    9/27/2026, 1:16:55 AM

    Thanks for writing this out. I went through something close to it last year, and it got easier once I kept a simple log of every call and form.

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