Q. I’m in the fourth year of a great job with a top agency and they like the work I do. But I feel I should make more so I recently interviewed for a job at another firm. Things moved quickly, and I got a job offer with a 20% increase for the same type of job at a…… Continue reading Like Your Job, But Want More? Maybe Not
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Former Job Trumps New One in Some Cases
Q. I was recruited away from a job I really loved by a friend who told me I would feel the same way about the new agency, plus I got a 20% increase in pay. I’ve been here two weeks and don’t feel comfortable with the work or the people. I made a mistake. What do…… Continue reading Former Job Trumps New One in Some Cases
Give New Job a Chance Before Prematurely Quitting
Q. After graduating a year ago and looking for a job for 10 months, I finally am working in PR full time. But I hate my job. There are multiple reasons, mainly the small size of the firm and a unimpressive client list. I want to quit, but my parents tell me I have to…… Continue reading Give New Job a Chance Before Prematurely Quitting
New Job Regrets Require Exit Strategy
Q. I started a new job two days ago, and already have grave concerns about my decision to move here from my former position. I’m sure I made a mistake. Do I have to stay for a minimum time? Recommendations? A. When I moved to a new job several years ago, I also felt I made a…… Continue reading New Job Regrets Require Exit Strategy