From the course: Writing a Resume
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Determining fit
- Do you have a friend who is always gushing about their job? The perks are great, the people are great. Their office is huge, the pay is wonderful. Okay fine, maybe I don't either, but we all have that friend who is always complaining about their job. Their boss is terrible, their coworkers are awful people and they can't wait for Fridays. If you are that person who is not happy in your job, let's discuss a few steps you can take before applying to your next job to help you identify and eliminate red flags. For this process to work, you need to have an idea of what you like, and don't like about your current and past work environments. And then apply that logic to future jobs. Ask yourself a few questions. Do you have a large or small group of friends? Have you worked for a small business or Fortune 500 company? Do you know how to work one of those fancy copy machines? Do you enjoy traveling for work? Would you…
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