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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 21 MIN

The Loyalty Trap: How Corporate America Borrowed 30 Years of Your Life and Left You With a Layoff

from Disrupt & Discuss Podcast · host Just E & KayCee

Send us Fan MailYou did everything they asked. You showed up. You stayed loyal. And then corporate America handed you a layoff and called it a restructure.In Part 2 of this conversation, Erykah and KayCee get into the real reason experienced workers are being pushed out — and why being "stable" vs. "stagnant" is the difference between keeping your job and losing it to a 28-year-old with AI skills.They also break down the creator economy myth, the truth about the pandemic content wave, and what you actually need to know if you're trying to rebuild right now.This one is for everyone who played by the rules and still got left behind.00:00 Intro00:48 The Ugly Math — AI vs. Experienced Workers01:13 Stable vs. Stagnant: Which One Are You?04:35 Playing the Corporate Game06:27 Working for Your Own Dream14:48 The Creator Economy Myth: $250B and You're Seeing None of It18:18 The Pandemic Content Wave — And Why It's Over20:54 What to Actually Do Now📥 FREE DOWNLOAD: Get the 2026 Misogi Goal Styles Guide (Interactive Quiz + Workbook) 👉https://stan.store/disruptndiscusspod...Support the showDnD YouTube: https://shorturl.at/vXTkeDnD Instagram: https://shorturl.at/IxIH4DnD TikTok: https://shorturl.at/WH2YPREFERRAL LINKS -  🎙️ Edit Faster, Sound Better, Create Smarter! 🎬I use Descript for seamless podcast & video editing—auto-transcription, AI tools, and pro-quality sound in minutes!Try it FREE today: 👉 https://get.descript.com/tn15bft44m9f🎙️ Launch & Grow Your Podcast with Ease! 🚀I use Buzzsprout to host and distribute my podcast—it’s simple, reliable, and packed with great tools!Start your podcast today! 👉 https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2375227📩 FREE DOWNLOADS - https://stan.store/BesheaVenturesOps 2026 Misogi Goal Reset Guide & The Hiring Brief

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Send us Fan Mail You did everything they asked. You showed up. You stayed loyal. And then corporate America handed you a layoff and called it a restructure. In Part 2 of this conversation, Erykah and KayCee get into the real reason experienced workers are being pushed out — and why being "stable" vs. "stagnant" is the difference between keeping your job and losing it to a 28-year-old with AI skills. They also break down the creator economy myth, the truth about the pandemic content wave, and...

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