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Filed under: Career, Recession

In this "Your Job Will Come" podcast, WalletPop's Aaron Crowe talks with Abraham Twerski about his new book, "Without a Job, Who Am I?" and how to get back your self esteem after being laid off.

Among the tips he gives are to spend some time mourning after a job loss and to not let your job define who you are.


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