Job hopping or career changes?
Q: I have about 40 years of experience in my field, with no intention of leaving the workforce. In the 80s, it was recommended that we should by loyal and commit to our jobs for at least 10 years. All … Continued
Q: I have about 40 years of experience in my field, with no intention of leaving the workforce. In the 80s, it was recommended that we should by loyal and commit to our jobs for at least 10 years. All … Continued
Q: I was interviewed by a company in November and December of this year. I went back on three different dates for several interviews. The company said they had many candidates applying for this one role. I found out last … Continued
Q: I just gave my notice to accept a new role at another company. I was shocked that they are deducting some money from my last paycheck for a “vacation overage.” I was planning on this final paycheck to pay … Continued
Q: I have worked for the same employer for 18 years. The company has changed in the last two years and it is not for the better. I do not have a current resume but I do have several advanced … Continued
Q: Since November, I have applied to 22 jobs, had 2 phone interviews and 7 Zoom interviews. I still have not received a job offer. Many of the jobs I have interviewed for have involved development or membership experience, which … Continued
Q: I am expecting a bonus in January or February. I have begun job hunting but very slowly and cautiously. The bonus is for our efforts in 2020, not 2021. However, I have heard that my employer has “pulled” bonuses … Continued
Q: I am hoping to change jobs in 2021. Everyone tells me that I should be grateful that I have a job. But the management team micromanages us. Our lunch hours are scheduled to the minute. If we leave the … Continued
Q: In early March, 2020, I expect to receive a substantial bonus, based on my contributions in calendar year 2019. I am also informationally interviewing at a number of companies. One company is expressing interest in my skill set and … Continued
Q: My company has experienced constant turnover since I started 10 months ago. I like the company and my position, but the constant turnover makes me nervous. Should I be looking around? It seems like everyone is leaving and “ringing … Continued
Q: I am applying to several larger companies, after a significant downsizing. I have been told that most of these employers use software to weed out candidates. How do I make sure that my resume gets reviewed and lands on … Continued