The numbers are in, and they’re not good. Up to 31% of new hires quit within the first six months on the job. It’s quite possible that at some point, you’ll be relatively new in a job and wondering if and when it’s okay to vamoose. If you find yourself in this situation, you… Continue reading 4 Things To Do When You Hate Your New Job
Author: Lea McLeod
Do People Speak Highly of You?
Hey, suppose you needed to reach out to past or current colleagues, and ask them to give you a recommendation. Maybe it’s a reference for a job. Maybe it’s a recommendation for your LinkedIn profile. What would they say about you? When clients come to me about a career change or… Continue reading Do People Speak Highly of You?
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So many emails, so little time
I mentioned last week that many readers comment about their struggle with email. And there’s so much stuff written about managing email that sometimes that surprises me. When I Googled that topic, my search returned nearly 1 billion results! So maybe there’s too much information out there about it and it feels overwhelming just to… Continue reading So many emails, so little time
The Critical ER Skill You Need at Work
Can you relate? One of the issues that consistently shows up in my inbox is “I can’t get all my work done.” Or, “I can’t get out the door on time.” Or, “email takes so much time, I can’t get to my strategic objectives.” You probably have a few variations of your own.… Continue reading The Critical ER Skill You Need at Work