Redundancy SupportKoalapply Team22 May 20266 min read

What to Do in the First Week After Redundancy

A calm, practical checklist for protecting your energy, updating your story and restarting your search.

Career transition planning at a laptop

Pause Before Applying Everywhere

It is natural to want momentum immediately, but the first week is also the right time to reset your positioning.

Update your resume, decide what roles you want next and prepare a simple explanation for your transition.

Build a Focused Shortlist

Aim for quality over volume. A smaller list of aligned roles gives you more time to tailor each application and prepare well.

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