by Mala Subramaniam

The current health crisis is overwhelming for all of us. If you are worried about your job, you are not alone. Most of us have been through these fears and anxieties. Some of us have even experienced lay-offs. What can you do?

One thing you cannot do is losing your self-confidence. It is the ticket to the more exciting job that’s waiting for you. Wondering if your self-confidence has diminished? If you’re asking yourself these questions, the answer might be yes:

• Why did my employer let me go? Am I not needed?
• What did I do wrong?
• How come my colleagues are still working there?
• How can I get another job when the situation is so bad?

Most people fall into the trap of letting their job, position, and title provide their feeling of self-worth. The opposite is true—your strengths empowered the position. It is wise to…