The layoff survival guide for todays job hunters what everyone needs to know about getting fired, getting inspired, and getting hired. Losing a job can be devastating financially, professionally, and emotionally. This comprehensive guide, written by a career consultant with a background in psychiatric therapy, goes further than other job search guides by addressing the full range of issues facing the newly unemployed from dusting off old resumes, polishing networking skills, and preparing for interviews, to dealing with the emotional fallout of losing a job, staying motivated, and rebuilding a dream career