Marketing YOUrself: Been Fired? Tell the Truth
April 29, 2008 by Darlene McDaniel
Filed under Careers
There are many people today who lose their jobs for one reason or another. Some lose their jobs by no fault of their own, and others actually assist the organization in their termination by misbehaving, doing something unethical, like stealing, lying, questionable decisions that impact customers, suppliers and the list goes on.
It so important to evaluate yourself, give yourself feedback. You know yourself better than the closest person to you. You live with your thoughts and motives that determine your behavior. So take a moment and be real, honest with yourself.
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Fired With or Without Cause… Is This Fair?
January 8, 2008 by Darlene McDaniel
Filed under Careers
The Odd Blog Couple is a new addition to the Business Channel here at B5media. The idea is for two disparate bloggers on the business channel to come together and post about the same topic. Kind of a point/counterpoint thing. Here is my first addition of this new category. Ren Garcia over at Accounting Solver wrote a post today called How do you account for getting fired from your job without cause? Is this fair? Here’s my spin…
“In some countries, you cannot be fired or released from your job without cause. In the US, you often can be. Is this fair?”
Here is some foundational information on this topic I …read more





