In this heartfelt episode of Beverages, Bites, and Banter, hosts Jim and Spencer tackle the difficult and timely topic of layoffs with special guest Todd Ellis, a former Microsoft veteran. Tune in as Todd shares his candid experience of being laid off after 22 years, the emotional journey that followed, and how he found a new path to happiness and fulfillment. This episode explores the importance of mental health, the power of vulnerability, and the significance of setting boundaries. Whether you've experienced a layoff or are looking for inspiration on handling life’s unexpected changes, this episode offers valuable insights and uplifting takeaways. Grab your favorite beverage and join us for a conversation that promises to be as enlightening as it is engaging.