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  • Facing a Layoff with Defiance | Freelancing and Outsourcing Tips, Commentary, Analysis, and News from oDesk

    On the road again due to layoffs? So what. You were looking for a job when you landed the one you're now leaving. Believe it or not, there is always work to do for someone near you. The point at hand isn't about J-o-b-s, it is about marketing yourself, your talents and your skills.... more

    Reviewed by saboma Jun 23, 08:22am ( 27 reviews ) odesk.com

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  • Rated by idz131 on Jul 22, 11:23am

    what is a layoff?
  • Rated by cornerscribe on Jun 26, 9:26am

    very nice way to rethink a stressful situation.
  • Rated by mathieugothax on Jun 25, 5:32pm

    Never got layed out, got fired and quitted many times though. I think it's a similar thing. Have been working for myself and I agree that managing time is even more important now.
  • Rated by edragonu on Jun 25, 7:07am

    From the page: "Defiance for me is self-autonomy in work, growth, and accomplishment. Itâ€s knowing your employer was only a buyer of your skills, not a parent evaluating your worth. Itâ€s having the ability to relentlessly pursue qualified buyers with a â€oeWOW must have” product demonstration."
  • Rated by RobinEaston on Jun 24, 10:40pm

    From the page: "A layoff is when your current employer is no longer a qualified buyer for your skills. "
  • Rated by Bennyinny on Jun 24, 10:29am

    Facing a layoff or living through one can be tough, but taking matters into your own hands and making the best of a situation is the key to your survival - Just do it!
  • Rated by DonnaChaffins on Jun 23, 9:58pm

    Facing a layoff with defiance
  • Rated by AmyVernon on Jun 23, 7:01pm

    If you take on the attitude that it's all over for you, it will be. A positive attitude is extremely important.
  • Rated by QuentinsOnTheWay on Jun 23, 5:36pm

    i just want unemployment
  • Rated by ratracetrap on Jun 23, 4:35pm

    From the page: "Defiance for me is self-autonomy in work, growth, and accomplishment. Itâ€s knowing your employer was only a buyer of your skills, not a parent evaluating your worth. Itâ€s having the ability to relentlessly pursue qualified buyers with a â€oeWOW must have” product demonstration."