Pink Slip Pavilion

Laid off at 32. What happens when you lose a job you built your life around… and realize you should have left sooner? If you are established in your career, navigating a layoff, or questioning whether you are in the right environment, this episode is for you. In this episode of Pink Slip Pavilion , host Ashley Waddington continues her story and shares what it really felt like to experience her sec...

Laid off at 23. What happens when your first experience in corporate… ends before you ever expect it to? If you are early in your career, navigating a layoff, or questioning what job security really means, this episode is for you. In this episode of Pink Slip Pavilion , host Ashley Waddington steps into the pavilion herself to share her own layoff story for the first time. After landing her first...

A military coup. Losing her father. And starting over from scratch. What do you do when everything changes at once? If you have experienced job loss, are navigating uncertainty, or are questioning whether there is another path for you, this episode is for you. In this episode of Pink Slip Pavilion , host Ashley Waddington sits down with marketing leader and founder Beatrice Gutknecht to talk about...

Laid off and grieving. How do you rebuild when everything is taken at once? If you have experienced job loss, are navigating grief, or are questioning who you are outside of your career, this episode is for you. In this episode of Pink Slip Pavilion , host Ashley Waddington sits down with criminal justice educator turned coach Adrianne to talk about what it really looks like to lose not just your...

Laid off multiple times. When does enough become a turning point? If you have been laid off more than once, are questioning your value, or are wondering if there is another path beyond corporate, this episode is for you. In this episode of Pink Slip Pavilion, host Ashley Waddington sits down with HR professional and founder Tiffany Edwards to talk about what it really looks like to experience repe...

Laid off again. What happens when it is not just once, but twice? If you have been laid off, are navigating repeated job loss, or are struggling with the emotional toll of rejection and uncertainty, this episode is for you. In Episode 5 of Pink Slip Pavilion , host Ashley Waddington sits down with recruiter and staffing professional Victoria Hanson to talk about what it really looks like to be lai...

Laid off. Job loss. Career uncertainty. Now what? If you have been laid off, fear a workforce reduction, or are navigating a career transition, this episode is for you. In Episode 4 of Pink Slip Pavilion, host Ashley Waddington speaks with leadership coach and learning & development professional Eileen Suarez about turning a layoff into a life-changing pivot. After spending more than two decad...

Laid off. Single mom. Starting over. Now what? If you have been laid off, fear a workforce reduction, or are navigating a career transition, this episode is for you. In Episode 3 of Pink Slip Pavilion, host Ashley Waddington speaks with nonprofit professional and single mother Nancy Olea about job loss, resilience, and rebuilding life after hitting rock bottom. Nancy shares her story of being laid...

Laid off. Grief. Eight months pregnant. Now what? If you have been laid off, fear a workforce reduction, or are navigating a career transition, this episode is for you. In Episode 2 of Pink Slip Pavilion, host Ashley Waddington speaks with HR executive and end of life doula Mercedes about job loss, identity, and how surrender can become a survival skill. Mercedes shares her 2008 layoff story durin...

Laid off. Job loss. Career uncertainty. Now what? If you have been laid off, fear a workforce reduction, or are navigating a career transition, this episode is for you. In Episode 1 of Pink Slip Pavilion, host Ashley Waddington speaks with HR executive and author Doretha Polite about rebuilding confidence, redefining identity, and finding purpose after a layoff. Doretha brings a rare perspective....

Pink Slip Pavilion is a podcast for women navigating layoffs, career pivots, and professional reinvention. If you have experienced job loss, are facing a possible layoff, or are standing at the edge of a career transition, this space is for you. In this official trailer, Ashley Waddington shares the heart behind Pink Slip Pavilion and the mission to turn pink slips into power moves. This podcast e...