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Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Changing Offers

Everyone  have contemplated on changing careers at one point in our lives. Although we do love our current job, we have a tendency to begin to fall into a routine which sometimes bore us or suck the passion out of us. In some years after you have begun your job, you begin to think if choosing a new career is the best move for you. And before you make a mistake by choosing the wrong one and leave your old job,
Below are some points you need to discuss with yourself.
1-Check if you are willing to move to another location for the sake of your job. Large companies often hire people and throw them at different locations. Make sure that you are willing to sacrifice the time away from your family and friends for the sake of career.

2-Check if you have the educational background needed to excel at your work. If you have been working at an office for real estate and would likely go for an outdoor job like a hiking guide, then most likely if you have the background then you would be enjoying your new job.

3-Check if you are committed enough for the job. See if you are able to sacrifice some things that you have been accustomed to for the past years you have been working and see if you are able to tweak it out.

4-Check if you have the right skills and expertise needed for you to make it through the job choice you have made. There will be instances that you work will require some skills that you might excel at so make sure that you have them.
5-Check if you the job you want to apply will change your lifestyle or not. If you are comfortable enough with your current lifestyle and your job changes it, think and rethink if you are willing enough to change it.

6-Check if you are really passionate with the job you have chosen and if you are just experiencing a dilemma on your part. Think about what the future might hold for you if you quit your job. Weigh in the advantages and disadvantages for quitting and starting over.

Check if the job requires experience for you to begin with. If it does not then you might grab that chance to be well-experienced on that field and if you do have some past experience with the job then most likely you will excel.

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