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Quitting Without a Plan

February 21, 2008

I’ve been hit lately with lots of people looking for a job — needing help with finetuning a resume or actually securing leads. One gal was among the last to quit her job out of a string of other employees that left the company.    Says a lot about the management of the company - doesn’t it?  But, this gal’s departure was probably [...]

Ditching the job for something new in 2008

November 8, 2007

Get ready — the holidays are coming.  What does that mean?  If you are not so happy with the boss — thinking you are hitting burn out with the job — ready for a change or so forth — this is the season for significant change.  The why is up for expert discussion — but [...]

Jobs and Heart Attacks

October 10, 2007

This morning I was watching Good Morning America and was particularly interested in Dr. Timothy Johnson’s report on how job stress contributes to heart problems (potentially, heart attacks). Apparently, enough stress can cause more than one heart attack. So — bad jobs can lead to bad health?  Like some of you, my work history [...]