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Confidence is one of those things in life that seems easy to master until you’re expected to master it. We’ve all been there—one day you’re nailing it at work, and the next you are doubting every ...

A job loss can trigger a whirlwind of emotions—shock, disappointment, anger and sometimes, unexpectedly, relief. It often brings uncertainty and anxiety. Even if you're confident that another ...