Should I Stay or Should I Go? : How to Make That Crucial Job Move Decision

by Bright, Jim

• ISBN13: 9780273663010
• ISBN10: 0273663011
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-12-01
• Publisher: Trans-Atlantic Pubns

Summary

& bull; Wide appeal - at some time during their career almost every working person has to make a really tough decision as to whether or not to move jobs. & lt;br/ & gt; & bull; Australian Author & lt;br/ & gt; & bull; Based on original academic research by the author, adding substance to the more discursive parts of the book guiding people to the correct career decision & lt;br/ & gt; & bull; Works in all market conditions - when times are tough, people are very reluctant to move even when unhappy, and the lack of opportunity causes frustration. When the job market is good, people receive more job offers and feel under pressure to move and get the best package

Table of Contents

Introduction

Acknowledgements

Introduction - So, what's your dilemma?

Brief summary of the situations readers find themselves in and how this book will help

Inside and out: when to leave and when to stay

Be noticed and relevant

Big Idea: get away from thinking that career progression means working up through one company

Plans, schemes, and surfing the waves

Tips and models for evaluating your progress and goals

How to capitalize on chance

Recognising your situation

Signs that it is time to leave your job

Personal audit

Organisational audit

Signs that it is time to stay put

Personal audit

Organisational audit

Mind games

Recognising and conquering self-limiting talk

Promises, delusions and head in sand syndrome

Worries and doubts

Staying Put

Making your stay successful

Getting promoted

Making the move

Planning for the big day

Burning bridges and maintaining ties

I have second thoughts

I realise I've made a bad move

I get made redundant after moving

I wish I'd moved after staying

I don't get what I was promised

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