Staying Strong in the Face of Career Setbacks
25mGeneral2025-05-05
Authors

Madecraft
Full-Service Learning Content Company

Dalena Bradley
Course details
Career setbacks, from layoffs to burnout, can feel overwhelming, but they often present opportunities for growth. In this course, instructor Dalena Bradley guides you through reframing these challenges and developing the resilience needed to move forward. You'll explore actionable steps for recovering from job loss, managing emotional stress, and rebuilding confidence after setbacks. After this course, you'll be ready to overcome obstacles and set yourself up for long-term career success.
Learning objectives
Take decisive steps after a job loss to regain control of your career.
Manage the emotional toll of layoffs and maintain confidence during job searches.
Recognize early signs of burnout and take action to recover.
Break out of career plateaus and set new career goals.
Rebuild confidence and refocus after setbacks like missed promotions.
Develop a resilient mindset and create long-term goals for future career success.
Learning objectives
Take decisive steps after a job loss to regain control of your career.
Manage the emotional toll of layoffs and maintain confidence during job searches.
Recognize early signs of burnout and take action to recover.
Break out of career plateaus and set new career goals.
Rebuild confidence and refocus after setbacks like missed promotions.
Develop a resilient mindset and create long-term goals for future career success.
Skills covered
AdaptabilityCareer ManagementCareer DevelopmentWell-Being and Self-CarePersonal DevelopmentLimited SeriesProfessional Development
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Turn career setbacks into growth opportunities
1. Navigating Layoffs and Job Loss
- 02 - Take action early after losing your job
- 03 - Manage the emotional toll of layoffs
- 04 - Build your job search toolkit
2. Overcoming Burnout and Career Plateaus
- 05 - Identify the early signs of burnout
- 06 - Break out of a career plateau
3. Recovering from Setbacks
- 07 - Bounce back after a missed promotion
- 08 - Rebuild confidence after career setbacks
4. Building a Long-term Resilience Plan
- 09 - Build a resilient mindset for future challenges
Conclusion
- 10 - Apply resilience to future career challenges