155 Days: From Laid Off to Leadership 🔥 (#016)
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155 Days: From Laid Off to Leadership 🔥 (#016)
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About this listen
What if the person planning layoffs got laid off themselves?
Meet Mike Hennessy, a veteran IT leader who went from leading a global infrastructure team to packing up his desk after a surprise layoff. Over 155 days, Mike navigated grief, rejection, and reinvention. In this powerful episode, he walks us through:
✅ What it’s like to be on both sides of the layoff table
✅ How he stayed calm, focused, and even hopeful after the news hit
✅ The exact routines, mindsets, and community moves that helped him bounce back
✅ How one LinkedIn post changed everything
And how he landed a new leadership role—before he even applied.
💥 Whether you’ve been laid off, are leading a team through change, or just want real talk from a resilient leader, this episode delivers hard-won wisdom and hope.
🟡 Subscribe for more powerful stories and guidance for laid-off professionals
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