Chapter . Summary of Part III: Planning for Passion and Prosperity
Free agency must become an actual goal in today’s tough job market. Become the “wow” hire in your industry. This does not condone job-hopping as a goal, rather it is creating your own security in a time when all calls are not necessarily yours to make. Follow the six steps outlined on page 188.
The way you leave a company is important. Any move you make is about your future and not the past that brought you to it. The past is over and rehashing in anger won’t change anything except what might be said about you in the future. Be as calm as possible, even if things get nasty. You might work with some of these people again, or jeopardize an exit package.
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