In this episode, LT dives into the identity crisis that happens when a title disappears after a layoff. If you’ve paused when someone asks, "So what do you do?", you’re not alone. Learn why losing a role can feel like losing yourself, how to separate identity from title, and how to rebuild confidence from the inside out. This is not about job searching. It’s about remembering who you are without the container.#ExitToExcel #LayoffRecovery #CareerIdentity #CareerConfidence #MidCareerProfessionals #ProfessionalGrowth #IdentityAfterLayoff #RebuildConfidence #CareerMindset #joblosssupport SUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@ExitToExcel SOCIAL MEDIA: -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@exittoexcel -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exittoexcel/ AUDIO -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-to-excel-podcast/id1818659967-STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xJt7D1UQGgwwgM8XhoNmCShow Email: [email protected]

In the final episode of 2025, LT breaks down the real career lessons this year revealed. If 2025 felt confusing, heavy, or stagnant, this episode reframes the year as a season of clarity, not failure. Learn why effort alone isn’t enough in today’s workplace, why the rules quietly changed, and how to carry the insights of this year into a more intentional, grounded 2026. You are not behind. You were learning.#ExitToExcel #CareerReflection #YearEndReset #CareerGrowth #WorkplaceTruth #2025Lessons #ProfessionalClarity #CareerAdvice #ModernWorkplace #careerconfidence SUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@ExitToExcel SOCIAL MEDIA: -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@exittoexcel -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exittoexcel/ AUDIO -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-to-excel-podcast/id1818659967-STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xJt7D1UQGgwwgM8XhoNmCShow Email: [email protected]

In Part 2 of The Forever Layoff series, LT shifts from naming the problem to building real career protection. Learn how to evaluate role risk, create optionality, adapt to AI-driven role compression, and build a personal career stability system that doesn’t rely on employer loyalty. If job security feels fragile, this episode will help you regain clarity, confidence, and control in an unstable workplace.#ForeverLayoff #CareerStability #JobInsecurity #ExitToExcel #CareerStrategy #FutureOfWork #AIAndCareers #ProfessionalGrowth #CareerConfidence #JobSearchBlueprintSUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@ExitToExcel SOCIAL MEDIA: -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@exittoexcel -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exittoexcel/ AUDIO -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-to-excel-podcast/id1818659967-STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xJt7D1UQGgwwgM8XhoNmCShow Email: [email protected]

Layoffs aren’t an event anymore — they’re a system. In this episode, LT introduces the concept of The Forever Layoff: the quiet, constant state of job insecurity shaping today’s workplace. If you’ve felt anxious after calendar invites, unsettled after reorganizations, or exhausted even while employed — this episode names what you’re experiencing and explains why it’s not your fault. This is Part 1 of a two-part series focused on diagnosis and clarity. Strategy comes next.#ForeverLayoff #JobInsecurity #ExitToExcel #CareerAnxiety #WorkplaceTruth #LayoffRecovery #CareerConfidence #ModernWorkplace #HRTruth #ProfessionalWellbeingSUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@ExitToExcel SOCIAL MEDIA: -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@exittoexcel -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exittoexcel/ AUDIO -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-to-excel-podcast/id1818659967-STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xJt7D1UQGgwwgM8XhoNmCShow Email: [email protected]

January is the biggest hiring month of the year, and this episode shows you exactly how to be ready. In this 2026 Job Search Reset, LT breaks down the step-by-step strategy to rebuild your confidence, clarify your target role, optimize your LinkedIn, upgrade your value story, and create a sustainable routine that actually works. If you want interviews in 2026, this reset is your starting line.#NewYearNewCareer #JobSearch2026 #CareerReset #ExitToExcel #JanuaryHiring #CareerClarity #JobSearchStrategy #CareerTransition #ProfessionalGrowth #JobSearchMotivationSUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@ExitToExcel SOCIAL MEDIA: -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@exittoexcel -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exittoexcel/ AUDIO -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-to-excel-podcast/id1818659967-STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xJt7D1UQGgwwgM8XhoNmCShow Email: [email protected]

In this powerful holiday episode of Exit to Excel, LT reveals the gifts job seekers actually need and how friends and family can truly show up with real support. From LinkedIn recommendations to warm introductions, mock interviews, and emotional safety, this episode gives job seekers the exact words to ask for help without shame. If you’re job searching or supporting someone who is, this episode is for you.#ExitToExcel #JobSearchSupport #HolidayJobSearch #CareerTransition #JobSeekerLife #NetworkingSupport #CareerClarity #EmotionalWellness #CareerGrowth #jobsearchadvice SUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@ExitToExcel SOCIAL MEDIA: -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@exittoexcel -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exittoexcel/ AUDIO -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-to-excel-podcast/id1818659967-STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xJt7D1UQGgwwgM8XhoNmCShow Email: [email protected]

In this episode of Exit to Excel, LT reveals why December is secretly the BEST month for career moves — and how to turn holiday parties, family gatherings, and events into powerful networking opportunities. Learn exactly what to say, how to avoid awkward moments, and how to show up confidently even if you're unemployed or in transition. These holiday networking hacks will set you up for a strong January.#HolidayNetworking #CareerTips #JobSearch2024 #NetworkingHacks #ExitToExcel #CareerTransition #ProfessionalGrowth #JobSearchAdvice #DecemberHiring #careeropportunities SUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@ExitToExcel SOCIAL MEDIA: -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@exittoexcel -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exittoexcel/ AUDIO -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-to-excel-podcast/id1818659967-STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xJt7D1UQGgwwgM8XhoNmCShow Email: [email protected]

In this Thanksgiving episode of Exit to Excel, LT shares a powerful message for anyone navigating a job search, layoff, or career transition. Discover how gratitude can ground you, strengthen your confidence, and shift your perspective even in uncertain seasons. This episode offers practical tools, a 5-minute gratitude practice, and a heart-to-heart reminder that your next chapter is already unfolding.#ExitToExcel #JobSearchTips #GratitudePractice #CareerTransition #LayoffSupport #ThanksgivingEpisode #MindsetShift #CareerGrowth #MotivationPodcast #PurposeAndDirectionSUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@ExitToExcel SOCIAL MEDIA: -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@exittoexcel -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exittoexcel/ AUDIO -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-to-excel-podcast/id1818659967-STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xJt7D1UQGgwwgM8XhoNmCShow Email: [email protected]

Discover the 5 AI tools every job seeker needs to stand out in 2025. Learn how to use ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, LinkedIn AI Job Match, and Rezi with proven prompts that streamline your search, sharpen your message, and help you move faster than other candidates. Download the free AI Job Search Prompt Kit in the description and start upgrading your strategy today.#AIforJobs #JobSearch2025 #CareerAdvice #ChatGPTTips #ClaudeAI #PerplexityAI #ResumeTips #LinkedInTips #InterviewPrep #atsresume SUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@ExitToExcel SOCIAL MEDIA: -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@exittoexcel -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exittoexcel/ AUDIO -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-to-excel-podcast/id1818659967-STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xJt7D1UQGgwwgM8XhoNmCShow Email: [email protected]

In this episode of Exit to Excel, HR expert LeTonya shares a powerful 5-step strategy to help you become AI-enhanced instead of AI-replaced. Learn how to audit your tasks, leverage AI tools, shift your value focus, develop human-centered skills, and showcase your AI usage. Stay ahead of automation and turn AI into your career advantage. Tune in and start transforming your work today!#AIAtWork #CareerGrowth #AIandJobs #FutureOfWork #WorkplaceAI #Upskill #AIStrategies #CareerDevelopment #AutomationTips #HumanSkills #AIEnhanced #WorkSmarter #CareerTipsSUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@ExitToExcel SOCIAL MEDIA: -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@exittoexcel -FOLLOW Exit To Excel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exittoexcel/ AUDIO -LEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-to-excel-podcast/id1818659967-STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6xJt7D1UQGgwwgM8XhoNmCShow Email: [email protected]