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5 Critical Steps to Take When You Quit a Job

On The Job

Make it legal. Include: the date the letter is written, your official last day (two weeks is the common courtesy) and your legal name, along with your signature. If you have an exit interview, don’t use it as a chance to vent any hard feelings. This is an update of a 2009 post. and state clearly your intentions.

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The Secret behind Reference Checks

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Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection The Secret behind Reference Checks On July 31, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 Reference checking is not standard.

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Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 July, 2010 Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie® Award winner Lynn Holgate, an Executive Assistant at High Performance Technologies, Inc. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. I am not a legal expert and do not claim to give any legal advice.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: How to Quit a Job Properly

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 16, 2009 How to Quit a Job Properly No one talks much these days about quitting a job. Make it legal. July 17, 2009 3:05 PM Anita said. Exit gracefully.

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Holding Your Own Against a Motormouth

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August 14, 2009 11:26 AM Anita said. August 14, 2009 1:04 PM Post a Comment << Home Previous Posts 5 Ways to Manage Your Online Reputation Has Workplace Loyalty Gone to the Dogs? My 5 New Rules for Cellphone Use Could Your Texting Get You In Legal Hot Water at W.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: 4 Ways to Handle Your Childish Boss

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, September 1, 2009 4 Ways to Handle Your Childish Boss Theres probably no subject that generates more discussion on this blog than two words: "bad boss." Dan, Thanks for the link.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: My 5 New Rules for Cellphone Use

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Jacqui July 30, 2009 8:42 AM Anita said. July 30, 2009 10:17 AM Mike Buckley said. July 30, 2009 3:31 PM Anita said. July 30, 2009 3:59 PM David Zinger said. David July 30, 2009 6:52 PM Anita said. July 30, 2009 7:53 PM Rich Rivera said. Rich August 1, 2009 1:47 AM Anita said. Anita, great post!

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