Often, when I have conversations with people I will ask about their employment and how they like their job. I usually hear one of two things; “I love my job, or I hate my job.” There are times when I might hear, “My job is okay, I am glad I have one, but it is … Continue reading
According to a Gallup poll of more 1 million employed U.S. workers, it was concluded that the number 1 reason people quit their job is a bad boss or immediate supervisor. Gallup stated that their survey showed that “People leave managers not companies…in the end; turnover is mostly a management issue.” Although this survey points … Continue reading
You really are unhappy with your job right now but because of your situation it doesn’t appear that another job is in the near future. This can be a very depressing situation to face each day when you feel that there is no change in sight. No matter what the reason for your discontentment at work, you … Continue reading
We all have experienced a time, maybe a few, when we have gotten stuck in a rut. We feel down, maybe sorry for ourselves, and just cannot seem to pull ourselves out. Times like this may be triggered by some bad event or unhappy change in our life. If we do not pick ourself up … Continue reading
Many of our jobs are very stressful and hectic. At times is it hard to be thankful when we are “under the gun” to perform and produce. I have talked to people who are unhappy with their work situation and feel that there is no way that things could ever change. If this feels like … Continue reading
This morning at the gym I was talking to a young woman who told me that she was going to be getting her resume updated and start looking for a new job. I knew she really did liked the job she had so I was a bit surprised and asked her why was she thinking … Continue reading
When you wake up each work morning are you excited about what awaits you at work or do you feel a heaviness of heart when you think about having to go there? Not that we all don’t wish that we could have an extended weekend to do extra things that is pretty normal. But have … Continue reading
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