Movers & Thinkers: When Your Job Is Your Identity, Leaving Is Hard Work

It’s hard enough to deal with the financial burden of losing a job. But there’s also a loss of identity: How will you see yourself outside of that career? Chris Echegaray experienced this when his job as a reporter was cut during the recession. He talked to WPLN’s Emily Siner in our live series Movers & Thinkers about weathering an identity crisis after a layoff. 

This audio is an excerpt from the 
latest episode of our Movers & Thinkers podcast. Hear more of the conversation 
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iTunes, or on 
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