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Career counselor Amy Lindgren of Prototype Career Services will answer listener questions about downsizing, layoffs, pay cuts, job searches and more.

Lindgren writes a weekly employment column which appears in newspapers nationally. An expert job search strategist, Ms. Lindgren is the author of the "Pocket Job Series" set of books.

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