I am an L&D Professional looking for my next challenge. At the end of June I left a company I spent almost four years at for a remote position, (My 9yr old 🤩Autistic kiddo had to switch schools. It was a big change, I needed a wfh job 4 him while he transitioned and 4 transport.) 3 Wks ago LAY OFFS. I received sev. but I am panicked. I’ve only had one interview, the rest email rejects. I’ve a MBA,MS:PSY, 20 yrs. L&D/HR exp@pub/priv comps. Any info on if ur hiring or input/help 🙌 Thanks!

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Sorry this is happening. Keep applying it’s a numbers game, you will land something soon 🤞🏼

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Reach out to your network and let them know you're actively looking. Also, I'd post this in the referrals bowl as well. Lots of great peeps in there who can hopefully provide you with some leads. Best of luck to you!

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Definitely use your network, make a post on linkedin, also turn your linkedin on open to new opportunities so recruiters can find you easier.

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Really sorry that you're going through this! Alongside LinkedIn and networking, I'd also post on the job referral bowl and see if you get any hits there

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You shoudl post this in the job referral bowl as well. You may be able to find an open role in there and a referral always helps to get your foot in the door.

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I'm so sorry, OP! How about reaching out to recruiters? They are pretty helpful, especially for remote roles. Best of luck!

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