How tech layoffs can help you find your purpose with Damian Juarez-Mrazek

In this episode of Affiliate Nerd Out, I chat with Damian Juarez, a longtime affiliate marketing pro who made a bold move during the wave of tech layoffs. Like many in our industry, Damian was hit by the reality of tech layoffs and had a tough choice to make—find another job or start something of his own.He chose the path of entrepreneurship and launched his affiliate marketing consultancy, Partnership Pros. We talk about how tech layoffs pushed him to rethink what he really wanted, and how he turned uncertainty into opportunity. If you’re currently dealing with tech layoffs or thinking about going out on your own, this episode gives real-world advice and encouragement.We cover his start in consulting, the tools he uses, how he finds clients, and what keeps him going. Tech layoffs are tough, but Damian’s story shows that they can also open new doors.This episode is packed with insights for anyone affected by tech layoffs, especially if you’re considering a shift into affiliate consulting.Thanks for tuning in. If you like stories about turning tech layoffs into something positive, you’re in the right place.Find Damian:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/damianjm/Website: https://partnershippros.com/💌Thank you to our sponsor Affistash: https://affistash.com/⭐ Dustin's picks for best affiliate management tools:https://blog.performancemarketingmana...Affistash: https://dustinhowes.com/affistashRespona: https://dustinhowes.com/resPublisher Discovery: https://dustinhowes.com/pubdis☄️ Want to join Dustin to nerd out on affiliate marketing? Sign up here: https://dustinhowes.com/nerd The hottest affiliate recruitment tool of 2026 is Alfie. There is a 7-day free trial and a no-risk 30-day money-back gauranteeGo to Dustinhowes.com/trial to sign up Have you heard about Inflektion yet? They are changing the game in Affiliate marketing.The only platform with personalized funnels to scale partnership marketing for brands, agencies, influencers, and affiliates. Catering to the health and wellness space, this tracking soluition is helping build landing pages for partners in a manner of minutes instaead of weeks. They have social listening to capture all the content your brand is creating so that you can find more partners talking about yFor more tips on how to scale your affiliate program, check out https://performancemarketingmanager.com