Name: I Lost My Job… Now What?
Uploaded: 2020-03-20T23:50:37.000Z
Duration: 8 min 30 s
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How am I going to take care of my family?

that I was working at the time in a supermarket.

When I was walking home taking the sky train

It's very nerve-racking, it's very frustrating,

how I'm going to pay rent, how am I going to eat,

when I've already maxed out my credit card.

What am I going to do when I'm already in debt.

running my own business, getting fired by clients,

sometimes even I do a good job, you know,

the clients sometimes they don't like what I did,

and I know maybe you are going through the same thing

that on the surface you wanna be calm, in control,

and collected. But deep inside it's nerve-racking.

You don't want to share that with your family.

Well, first of all, you're thinking it won't help.

Even you share, it just makes them worry too much

There are really three choices when you lost your job.

Number one, you can go back and get another job.

Maybe you kind of polish your resume, update your resume,

you send it onto these sites and talk to people

and hand out resumes and you try to find another job.

Sometimes, I've seen people. They got laid off

not because performance, it's because, sometimes,

the upper management made some bad decisions

But because of whatever structure that they have,

If you know what I'm talking about, comment below.

And in some cases, maybe you can get the similar job

or maybe, unfortunately, you might need to take on a job

or, in some cases, the skill that you have

is no longer relevant, then you couldn't even get a job.

Number two, you could start your own business.

Some people, a lot of people, they think,

I always say the worst time to start a business

because you can't help but make decisions

and the for company long-term because you're desperate.

You cannot make wise decisions when you're desperate.

Michael Gerber talks about that in his book, E Myth.

and Michael talks about that most entrepreneurs

They are employees suffering from an entrepreneurial seizure.

or I can create a product, I can create a widget,

and I could go out there and start my own business."

But most of the time, almost all the time,

or business acumen to make a business work.

So, that's not a very good reason to start a business.

Just like not everyone is supposed to play golf,

not everyone is supposed to be a basketball player.

business person, to be a successful entrepreneur.

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I Lost My Job… Now What?

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