Layoffs & Life Lessons

“Oh my god, that is the cutest bag,” the Human Resources Manager said, walking towards me, arms outstretched.

 

“Um, thank you?” I stammer, taken aback. This was a nice enough greeting, don’t get me wrong. Except she was talking about the bag that I had brought to pack my belongings in, having just been laid off from the company where I had worked for over a year. 

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