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After a long job search, this 45-year-old is ditching corporate for nursing school—she wishes she'd done it earlier
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Kristy Layden, 45, enrolled in nursing school after spending over a year searching for employment following her departure from a senior manager position in e-commerce and fulfillment.
Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/after-a-layoff-and-long-job-search-kristy-layden-is-going-to-nursing-school.html
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