Ok, so in today’s tight job market you might just be trying to hold on to your job. But if you are thinking of making a move, this quick-read Harvard Business Review article has sage advice on how to do it well.
Point number three is something I advise you do whether you are thinking of leaving your job or staying put. It will give you a great lift on the days you need one (and we all need a lift sometimes).
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