
With the help of his son, Peter created his own LinkedIn profile and is currently sorting through his options, taking time to find the perfect fit. He said it even went so far as to restore his faith in humanity. “This has raised my spirits like you don’t even know.” “I never saw any of this coming,” he told the Washington Post. Others offered pro bono help with career coaching, interview prep, and résumé and cover letter reviews.Įven LinkedIn stopped by to show its support, commenting “Pete sounds like a top-tier employee! ? Keep us posted as he progresses on his journey, as well as any tips or insights either of you learn along the way – it may help those in a similar situation.”

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Turns out a lot of people could relate to Peter’s situation and wanted to help.Ĭommenters came out in droves to offer support, encouragement, and even employment opportunities, including executives with Southwest Airlines and Tyson Foods. In just over a week it garnered nearly 20K reactions, 800 comments, and 600 shares.

To Patrick’s surprise, the post received an overwhelming response.
