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Are You a Corporate Refugee? : A Survival Guide for Downsized, Disillusioned, and Displaced Workers
Are You a Corporate Refugee A Survival Guide for Downsized Disillusioned and Displaced Workers Author:Ruth Luban During the mid-1990s, 1 in 16 workers were displaced by downsizing, reorganization, or corporate mergers and acquisitions. Ruth Luban, a counselor who specializes in recovery from job loss, recognizes that leaving the workforce causes not only a loss of income, but also of identity, structure, and community. Her step-by-step program addresses th... more »ese problems and explains how to work through them. Using case studies, exercises, and informative sidebars, she identifies the five emotional stages of job loss:
On the Brink
Letting Go
In the Wilderness
Seeing the Beacon
In the New Land
Luban shows how to move through the emotional upheaval of job loss and return to the workforce with a sense of control and direction.« less