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Everyone Gets Fired: 6 Ways To Bounce Back From Rejection

So one of the most painful experiences of my executive career was when Amblin didn’t pick up my option for a third year. I wasn’t surprised – and they didn’t fill the position for two years after that – but it still hurt.