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April 1, 2025 14 mins

In this follow-up to our most-downloaded episode on Reduction in Force (RIF), we’re diving deeper into what happens after the announcement. Whether you're directly impacted or simply navigating uncertainty within your agency, this episode is your practical and faith-filled guide forward.

We break down the resources available to federal employees post-RIF — including CTAP, retraining options, and reemployment priority lists — and offer a clear, step-by-step strategy for updating your resume with transferable skills that speak beyond your current role.

Plus, we explore how to stay grounded in your identity, care for your family through change, and move forward with purpose. Because your calling didn’t end when your position changed.

If you’re facing transition, this one’s for you.

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