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#071: I Just Started a New Job and I Hate It

Career Growth Made Easy

English - October 04, 2021 04:00 - 14 minutes - 9.97 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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I Just Started a New Job and I Hate It
So you've started a new job, but it's not what you expected. What options do you have?

Hopefully, the interview vetted out any of your concerns. Still, what if things just don't feel right after you start work? Maybe the environment is different than you thought. Maybe there's a coworker that you find difficult to work with.

Regardless of what is causing you to hate your new job, know that you have options. Tune in to today's episode to find out what they are and how to implement them!

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[00:55]
Change is difficult for most people. But what if your new position isn't what you expected?

[01:44]
If you approach your new manager to discuss the job description disconnect, make sure you do it respectfully and offer potential solutions - don't just bring problems.

[03:00]
You should always have at least one backup plan in place.

[04:20]
Any good action plan should include timelines.

[05:15]
As a potential last step, you can approach your prior employer to see if any positions are available.

[07:40]
When do you know that you hate your job?

[09:16]
Ultimately, if you find you're not a good fit for your new role you need an action plan with due dates!

[09:40]
Sending out generic resumes and cover letters usually return poor results.

[11:58]
Your actions need to have a quality mindset and plan in place.

Mentioned Links
CGME: Ep 70 - Mentors Help You Grow
Craig Ancel's Resume Master Class

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