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My company eliminated my entire department — here's how I handled it

by Raymond Leong·November 10, 2025

Given 2 months notice. Updated CV immediately, activated network, converted outstanding achievements into portfolio. Got 2 offers before my last day. The redundancy notice was the kick I needed.

#redundancy#layoff#recovery#career
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Susan Ang

The mindset of treating redundancy as the push you needed is genuinely healthy. Hard to feel in the moment though.

Hazwan K

Having your portfolio updated before any crisis hits is the real lesson. Retroactive documentation takes weeks.

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