If the answer is "yes," remember that quitting without another job lined up is risky. With that in mind, do some extra-credit homework: Evaluate the job market for your profession, and reach out to contacts who can help you find another gig if you're turned down for the raise. Next:...
Billy’s mom had been asking him to clean the attic(小阁楼) for months. One Saturday, Billy was bored and decided it was ___ to get the job done. He walked up the dirty stairs, ___ the old door, and got right to work.As Billy looked through boxes, walked through papers ___...
Laid off, quitting your job, or changing careers? Be careful what you say to, or about, your old boss. About 6% of the executives in the survey called “burning bridges with past employers” the biggest networking mistake of all.
“You mean you’re quitting!” Was it that simple? Is this why there was so much misery in men’s lives? “I’m going back to school” was just an excuse, and Al knew it, thought Jack, or Al would not be drunk. It seemed that Al would rather get drunk than fight for his hap...
When I was trapped in a demanding corporate job that, while interesting, didn’t challenge give me, I assumed that I couldn’t do anything about it, save forquitting my joband finding a new one. That was until I had the revelation that I didn’t have to follow the same template as ...
after dark on occasion.lt was opened at night for the first time since its rebirth as the Palace Museum 94 years ago. The palace walls were brightened with red Chinese lanterns- designed to recreate the 5. (feel)of the royal court of old— and 6. light show lit up the complex while ...