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How To Quit a Job – Use These HR Tips to Ensure Future Success

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How to Quit a Job. HR tips for future success No one should endure a job that they despise. There’s too much at stake! Your life is worth more than that! If you want to quit your job there’s a right way to do it and a very, very wrong way.

How to quit a job isn’t a mystery with HR on your side

Use these tips to ensure a smooth transition to your next big opportunity, maintain your reputation, and come out smelling like a rose.

Remember, a bad job can create a negative ripple effect that will influence your health and family. Don’t discredit your emotions, forty hours of misery will have consequences.

Change is hard and we feel obligated to the job and coworkers, but sometimes you have to put yourself first.

You’ve made an investment in yourself and the company. When you consider walking away from a job, complete all the necessary steps to take advantage of the situation you are in, and set yourself up for the future. Here’s what to do when you absolutely hate what you’re doing.

1. Brush Up on Your Skills

I know it’s hard when you hate your job, but try to think about anything other than your job.… Keep reading

How to Get a New Job After Being Fired For No Reason

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What To Do When a Company Downsizes and You're Fired. Tips from HR. The Rising Damsel Many of us find ourselves jobless at no fault of our own. It could be a company downsize or many, many other factors completely out of our control. Even if it makes absolutely no sense, you got fired for no reason and that’s ok! Utilize this gift of freedom to better your life and not let sadness take over.

I was recently fired for no reason (the real reason being the company sold and the existing employees weren’t part of the deal.) You know what though? The scariest part was the forced change that was thrust upon me.

In my comfort and security, I was too afraid to make a move despite not being the happiest at my job. Change is uncomfortable and it is not always welcomed or expected… but it’s necessary to be proactive, learn to cope and grow from it. When we are fired for no reason or for something out of our control it can seem like a real blow, but with my tips you will be ready to take on another company in no time.

Cut Ties But Don’t Burn Bridges When You Are Fired For No Reason

Collect as many recommendations as you possibly can as these give your accommodations credibility.… Keep reading

Real Tips to Earn Money While You Get in Shape

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Never too rich or too thin. If you need some extra cash check out these side jobs that will keep your body moving. With these get fit jobs you can earn more money while you get in shape.

First, think outside the box as to where you can advertise your services. Perhaps start with your local gym, grocery store, coffee shop, recreation center, church, community center, school and library.

Online communities are great. Look on Facebook and see if your neighborhood and or school has a group page. Often times you can buy, sell and trade on online boards. Within a centralized community, people are more apt to interact with each other and inquire about potential services offered.

Check community rules before you start papering the neighborhoods. Remember that your phone number is on the paperwork, so you don’t want to get on people’s bad side. Create your fliers using Picmonkey and use BOLD font to attract attention.

1. Garage Sale Looter

You can clean up at a garage sale! Stock up on all sorts of odds and ends to sell as craft bundles on Etsy or Ebay. At one garage sale, I found 15 enamel brooches, circa 1990s for literally $1.

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When Starting A New Job Use These Tips From HR for Success

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New Job? Make your first week a success!! The Rising Damsel #girlboss #careertips #success #newjob #firstweek #makemoney #careersuccess You might be nervous, new people, new things to learn, new situations to feel out, but it’s really not that hard to impress when you are starting a new job.

I promise.

After all, of all the candidates you were selected, and you were selected for a reason. You have the skills, and management deemed you worthy of their culture.

Starting a new job is one of my favorite times

It’s like returning to school after summer break, new and fresh. You can start out a superstar, even if you feel a little clueless!

These tips will ensure a smooth transition into the workforce whether you’re a new college grad or a seasoned work vet. Get into the swing of success.

1. Boost Your Confidence

Congratulations are certainly in order! I hope that you landed your dream job!

Now that you have a start date, where and what have you been putting off? Has it been forever since you’ve gotten a haircut? Laundry piles everywhere?

Time to polish yourself up to feel super confident before starting a new job. Set a precedent for your appearance and your work ethic.

First impressions are always the most important.

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10 Cubicle Decor Ideas That Inspire a Productive Space

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Productive! Comfortable! An office Fit for a CEO The Rising Damsel. #girlboss #career #success #comfort #office #work Whether you work at home or in the office, it’s important to surround yourself with some creature comforts to inspire your creativity. If you work at an office, bringing in some cubicle decor to make you feel more at home will lighten your mood. You spend a long 40 plus hours at your desk weekly. It should be a comfortable happy place.

Great cubicle decor ideas are here to save your boring space

With my tips you will achieve a creative workspace fit for earning millions!

1. Get a Plant

Even if it’s a cactus, get a plant.

Somehow that dang plant will work it’s way into your heart and become your loving friend.

Nature brightens your mood. Plants can also filter out indoor air pollutants. Why not chose a plant like lemon balm to tap into aromatherapy?

I’m literally excited for Mondays because I know my plant needs water.

A mini succulent garden is easy to care for and it will surely to be a conversation starter. Everyone needs a little feel good green in their life.

Cubicle Decor Idea 2. Keep Tea On Hand

Teas and instant coffees are my best friend. Most water filters have a hot water option.… Keep reading