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Is it Selfish to Quit?

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Nearly every week it seems, I hear from someone in this community asking some form of this question: Is it selfish to quit my job? You can (and should) do your best to give them adequate notice and provide them with the information they need to fill in the gaps once you’re gone. This kind of thing happens ALL THE TIME in the workplace.

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Why You Need a Work Journal

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You’re able to really capture information and process it, rather than simply letting it go “in one ear and out the other.” If I happen to be away from my desk when something comes up that should be added to my journal, I often take a digital note in the form of an email or a text message to myself. You’re able to make better decisions.

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Considering Working with a Resume Writer? Read This First

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They simply ask you to fill out a form online and answer some basic questions. But once you know these things, you can leverage the information throughout your entire career. I also provided revisions without limitation, to ensure my client was 100% happy with the finished product. They also only offer limited revisions, if any at all.

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How to Manage Multiple Managers

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What do you do when you’re given conflicting information or instruction? But creating some form of separation can help you stay mentally organized. If using an electronic task list, you can color code or create an additional column for this information. Keep everyone informed of your workload and priorities.

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Do You Really Need a Career Plan?

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In a recent Eat Your Career community poll, there was a resounding request for more information on career planning. You’ve put it “out there” in a tangible form. As always, your wish is my command! One of the first questions I always hear around the topic of creating a career plan is this: “Do I really need one?”.

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5 Sure-Fire Ways to End Up With a Career You Hate

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I spend a lot of time sharing information on how to love your career. Compensation comes in many forms and your paycheck is just one. I talk about making thoughtful decisions , establishing a path and actively managing your goals. But, equally important, is avoiding those roads that will lead to inevitable career unhappiness.

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The Most Important Tool for Accelerating Your Career Growth

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It can take a multitude of forms, which we’ll discuss in a minute, and it’s designed to make you a more valuable asset in the workplace. It’s educational and entertaining, inspiring and informative. Why Professional Development & Career Advancement Training Matters. The Career Academy is easy to be a part of. Learn about it here.

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