Sophia Valdez, Nicole Fernandez-Valle, and Brittany Swan are tech recruiters who have worked at companies like Meta and Microsoft.This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers.Jonathan Javier, CEO and cofounder of Wonsulting, previously worked at Snapchat, Google, and Cisco.
Three recruiters who've worked at places like Meta and Microsoft gave him their advice for laid-off workers. Companies like candidates with personal brands; job seekers may need to wait until spring for search. Lots of companies, including tech giants like Microsoft, Twitter and Meta, have conducted layoffs in the past year. While layoffs are always a possibility, this wave of job cuts won't last forever., and another time at Cisco right before the pandemic hit. Both times, I thought it was the end of the world.
But the layoffs turned out to be a stepping stone for something new and better. After getting laid off at Snap, I
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