Got laid off a month ago after 1.5 years despite great snapshots and utilization. Was just offered a consulting position at a much smaller local firm for $5,000 less than what I was making before

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Sorry to hear OP...no idea why we bother with Snapshots when it's clear that only two things matter: 1) Utilization 2) Having Partners in your CRT who like you

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Wait what? What practice and what reason did they give you?

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Which practice OP?

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That sucks :(

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Sorry to hear that OP. Do you have other interviews lined up?

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Is it a job for which you're qualified? Is there room to advance in the organization? Does it pay more than the unemployment check you're getting/gonna get?

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@S&1 you nailed it

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Damn. What reason could a firm have for getting rid of an employee that's well utilized?

But his util was good..

Mine was shit and I sill got promoted

See if you can negotiate any extra PTO. They can sometimes manage that easier than salaries.

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