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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

Kristy Layden spent over a year job searching after losing her job as a senior manager in e-commerce and fulfillment. Now she's going to nursing school instead.

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 18, 2026 at 10:35 AM ET · First coverage Aug 18, 2026 at 10:45 AM ET

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