I recently made the decision to leave a career as an HR generalist to start my own HR consulting business. The idea had been building in my mind for quite some time, and I had finally reached a point where my resources were coming together to make the idea a reality. Not only was I planning to leave my job to start my own business, but I was also going to be moving back to ... Read Full Article
Before You Quit Your Job, Have an Exit Plan
Remember the dot-com crash? Soon after, I upped and quit my job. I was working for base-plus-commission at a boutique recruiting firm and couldn’t take the sales cycle or rejection any longer. Then, while my boss was on vacation, I called and quit. For many years after, I regretted how my 23-year-old self handled things. So, before you quit your job and burn any ... Read Full Article
The Perfect Revenge: How to Quit a Job & Resign at Work
How I Quit My Job An employee goes from engaged to disengaged like lightening, and a passive candidate to active possibly even at a faster pace. An employee reaches the decision in a split second. They have reached their breaking point and had enough. They quit their job or worse they continued being unproductive stealing from your organization either with time or in other ... Read Full Article
Help! When’s the Right Time to Leave a Job?
These days I seem to be part HR blogger and part Anne Landers providing readers advice and insights into navigating the world at work. I guess it comes with the territory. My business life right now during the holidays consists mostly of hoodie sweatshirts and house slippers so I'm up for the challenge, and hopefully so are you. I received this email question a few weeks ... Read Full Article