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Scenario

Why unemployment shakes your sense of self

I have been unemployed for eight months and I am starting to forget who I am without my job title.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Extended joblessness reveals how deeply identity has become entangled with professional role.

Your guide for this
Hypatia
Hypatia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Career & Job Search?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.