Job Loss & Reinvention with Lynn Unger

If you’ve tuned in to our first episode, you’ll know that this podcast was born from Alexis' experience with job loss when the company she was working for went through a major restructuring, and, like hundreds of others in the organization her position was eliminated. As part of that process, she was offered “transition services” which included working with a career counselor. She figured it couldn’t hurt, and that’s where Lynn Unger comes in, She was the counselor who helped Alexis navigate this unexpected turn in her career.

How better to kick off this podcast with a conversation about job loss and career transitions, featuring none other than Lynn herself.

Lynn has spent the past eight years helping people through career transitions after a long career in sales management.

In this episode, Lynn shares her personal story, along with powerful lessons on resilience, reinvention, and how to move forward after a setback. We dive into some common mistakes people make during career transitions and what to keep in mind if you find yourself facing the same challenge.