To overcome a job loss is to get a better one. Searching for a job is a job itself. Here is what i did I located the work force resource center or Unemployment office. This is a good place start. You can update your resume' have access to every company that is hiring in the state. When you register and place your resume' on this gov. website it may ask who do you want to see experience click on the button that say (everyone). and Watch the offers come in.