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In this video interview, Ann Feyerherm, PhD, Professor of Organization and Management and Chair of the Applied Behavior Science and Organization Theory and Management Department, explores the psychological impact of losing a job and effective methods for bouncing back.
Questions for Dr. Feyerherm:
- What are the psychological and social impacts of losing a job?
- What is the survivor syndrome?
- What are the steps you should take before deciding to cut your workforce?
- What are the top 5 things managers/ business owners need to consider when making layoffs?
- What are some common mistakes managers/ business owners make when downsizing?
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