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Published Feb 21, 2020

316: How to Get a Job If You're a Sex Offender | Feedback Friday

Jordan Harbinger and Jason DeFillippo dive into the multifaceted challenges of reintegrating sex offenders into the workforce, discuss the complexities of balancing parenthood with career ambitions, and provide actionable advice on networking and career strategies for young professionals.
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  • Employment Hurdles

    Navigating employment as a registered sex offender presents significant hurdles. shares the story of a listener who, despite being cleared as non-threatening, struggles with the stigma attached to his past. He expresses the difficulty of finding work due to his record and the fear of being judged solely on his worst mistake 1. acknowledges the societal challenges and emphasizes the importance of addressing both sides of the equation to reintegrate offenders into society 2.

    We still need people who are able to work, to work, especially if they're married and have a kid.

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    The conversation highlights the need for understanding and support in helping individuals rebuild their lives.

       

    Redemption Strategies

    Achieving professional redemption requires strategic efforts to change one's narrative. suggests owning one's past and demonstrating personal growth as key steps in this process 2. He advises building trust and rapport before disclosing one's history, as this can help mitigate initial judgments 3.

    You need a track record and previous experiences with those people.

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    Entrepreneurship is recommended as a viable path, allowing individuals to create opportunities while gradually establishing credibility.

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