Hey Taylor: I was laid off a few months ago and took the opportunity to travel and enjoy life for a bit. Now I’m ready to get back to work and want to find a job I enjoy. Any thoughts for a 28-year-old starting from scratch?

Hey Joshua: I hope the time off was refreshing. Nice that you were able to step out of the workforce for a minute and enjoy yourself. As for what you do next, start by thinking about what you generally want, then see if you can narrow it down to a few select fields.

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