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When Dream Jobs Don’t Work Out: Finding Purpose Beyond Layoffs
Discover how adversity can become opportunity and why your worth extends far beyond any single role. In 2018, I landed my “dream job”—only to be let go 30 days later with no explanation. That unexpected layoff sent me into a spiral of shame and self‑doubt, but ultimately became the catalyst for founding Encompass Coaching. Years later, reconnection with former colleagues offered the closure I’d longed for and reshaped my journey.
Kimberly B. Smith
5 min read


Interview Process: Think Like A Winner and Surrender to the Outcome
When we are searching for that next career opportunity it’s super easy to get in our head. We get in our head about everything and anything,
Kimberly B. Smith
5 min read


5 Tactics to Keep Your Cool When Job Searching
Searching for your next job or career opportunity just may be one of the most stressful things you do in life. Everything within the job...
Kimberly B. Smith
6 min read