Lewis H. Hanzen

Redundancy in midlife doesn't just take a job-it can shake your confidence, your identity, and your sense of direction. Midlife Job Loss Reset gives you a calm, structured way to regain control fast, even if your head is spinning and you don't know what to do first. This book walks you through a practical reset framework that helps you: stabilize your mindset and decision-making in the first days after job loss protect your financial runway and reduce "panic spending" rebuild confidence with small, measurable actions that compound choose a realistic direction (Plan A, Plan B, Plan C) without getting stuck in overthinking sharpen your job hunt with clear steps for CV, interviews, and positioning-without feeling like you're starting from zero Inside you'll find a Day 0 to Day 14 Playbook, simple checklists, prompts, and real-world guidance designed for people who need traction-not theory.
Whether you're laid off and starting over at 40, facing a starting over at 50 career change, or simply trying to reinvent yourself on a new career path, this is a grounded path back to stability and forward momentum. Approximate length: ~32, 000 words (about 120 pages).