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GAME Program

Laid Off After 17 Years, Joe Signed His First Fractional Client in Eight Weeks

Joe Watters spent 17 years building enterprise ML platforms before being laid off in early 2026. A traditional job search wasn't moving the needle, even with outside coaching. Seven to eight weeks into the GAME program, he signed his first fractional engagement, with follow-on work now headed into six figures.

7–8 weeks

Time to first engagement

Six figures, combined with follow-on work

Engagement value

17 years as a Principal ML/AI Platform Architect

Background

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