Getting laid off can be one of the most devastating events in a person's life. But it doesn't have to be.

Think of the old saying, 'When one door closes, another one opens.' Getting back into the job market after a layoff can lead to more and better opportunities than you could ever imagine.

This guide is about dealing with being laid off in terms of both the emotional and the practical aspects. Taking practical steps from this course should hopefully secure you the job of your dreams.