THERE IS A HELL! - - - IT IS CALLED RETAIL ARE YOU AFRAID OF LOSING YOUR JOB? | Page 7
ARE YOU AFRAID OF LOSING YOUR JOB?
Personality mismatch – So you didn’t fit in at that one company. Guess what, there are
millions of others. There might just be one somewhere that is a good match for you. Besides,
who says you were the problem?
Skill mismatch – So you tried out a job and you didn’t have the skills for it. Big
deal. Again there are millions of other jobs.
Refusing to go along – I say good for you. If that’s why you got fired, be proud.
Downsizing – Thousands of people are downsized every day.
Unreasonable – If you were fired for being pregnant or any other unreasonable
excuse, then there’s certainly no reason to be ashamed.
The exception is people who’re fired for harassing or abusing
others or people who are repeatedly fired over the same
problems. These people need to take a closer look at themselves!
Make being fired less of a problem
Of course being fired can create problems, but you can deal
constructively with many of them, and thus reduce or eliminate
the consequences. Here are some typical problems of being fired
and how to mitigate them.
Economic uncertainty
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