Being involuntarily ousted from a job—whether that be a layoff or firing—is a universal, career-altering experience that very few professionals are lucky enough to never go through. Many of the greats have gotten the boot: Steve Jobs was ousted from Apple in 1985 after an intense power struggle at the $3 trillion company; Oprah Winfrey was fired from her job …
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