Jobseeker's Guide to Leaving Your Job (Pass-Along Materials)
Jobseeker's Guide to Leaving Your Job (Pass-Along Materials)
GUIDETOLEAVING-2012
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Description
The stories of jobseekers leaving their jobs in dramatic fashion -- the JetBlue flight attendant who famously deployed the emergency exit chute on the plane, for example -- get the headlines. But most of our clients will leave their jobs with a whimper ... not a bang. Or at least they should.
This guide is to help clients leave their current job gracefully. It includes these topics:
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Things to do before you even start looking.
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How much notice will you need to give?
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How are employee departures generally handled?
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How to prepare your workspace for departure (without drawing attention!)
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Special considerations for looking for a job when you have a job.
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How to communicate a confidential job search.
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Handling requests for references.
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How -- and when -- to tell your supervisor that you are leaving.
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Writing your resignation letter (including samples)
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Advantages to writing a formal letter of resignation.
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Making a successful job transition.
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The etiquette of departure.
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How to tell your colleagues/co-workers you're leaving.
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What to do if your boss wants you to stay.
The stories of jobseekers leaving their jobs in dramatic fashion -- the JetBlue flight attendant who famously deployed the emergency exit chute on the plane, for example -- get the headlines. But most of our clients will leave their jobs with a whimp