How To Explain Your Job Hopping Past

Summary: <p><strong>Why people might want to leave their job:</strong></p> <ol> <li>Horrible hours<br> </li> <li>Bad manager<br> </li> <li>Ethical conflicts<br> </li> <li>Contract ends<br> </li> <li>Don't like the company<br> </li> <li>Don't like the industry<br> </li> <li>Work doesn't align with what you want to do<br> </li> <li>Lack of growth / development<br> </li> <li>Little to no communication<br> </li> <li>Unclear / unfair expectations<br> </li> <li>More money somewhere else<br> </li> <li>Traumatic experience at work<br> </li> <li>Bad work culture<br> </li> <li>Lack of flexibility<br> </li> <li>No autonomy<br> </li> <li>Lack of recognition<br> </li> <li>Not challenged enough<br> </li> <li>Respect<br> </li> <li>Poor leadership team<br> </li> <li>High workloads with no light at the end of the tunnel<br> </li> <li>Lack of resources<br> </li> <li>No support<br> </li> <li>Your work people are all leaving<br> </li> <li>Lagging in innovation compared to competitors<br> </li> <li>Misalignment to company mission / values<br> </li> <li>Personal life events<br> </li> <li>Lack of learning opportunities<br> </li> <li>Feeling you're not making an impact<br> </li> <li>Raise kid(s)<br> </li> <li>Care for family member<br> </li> </ol> <p><strong>Tips to explain job hopping:</strong></p> <ol> <li>Provide the reasons<br> </li> <li>Be honest<br> </li> <li>Keep it positive<br> </li> <li>If appropriate explain changes you've made<br> </li> <li>Offer what the next role provided<br> </li> <li>Be confident in knowing what you want and ask questions around that<br> </li> <li>Why you feel this role is a good fit based on what you're looking for<br> </li> </ol> <p><br></p> <p><strong>To support the show:</strong></p> <p><strong>Online Store (you can get 15% off using code CAREERTALKPOD15):</strong></p> <p><a href="http://careertalkswag.com/">careertalkswag.com</a></p> <p><strong>Paypal:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://paypal.me/stephdennis13">paypal.me/stephdennis13</a></p> <p><strong>Anchor:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/careertalk">https://anchor.fm/careertalk</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>For show notes go to:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://stephdennis13.com/category/careertalk/">http://stephdennis13.com/category/careertalk/</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>To work together:</p> <p><a href="http://listentocareertalk.com/">listentocareertalk.com</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>For the Google Survey:</p> <p><a href="https://goo.gl/forms/PToleX38QgQ4EPaz1">https://goo.gl/forms/PToleX38QgQ4EPaz1</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>To connect:</strong></p> <p>Instagram:</p> <p>@stephdennis13</p> <p>@careertalkpodcast</p> <p>Facebook:</p> <p><a href="http://www.facebook.com/stephdennis13">www.facebook.com/stephdennis13</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>We are written, produced, hosted and edited by Stephanie Dennis</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>You’re awesome!!</strong></p> <p><strong>Go be your amazing self today!!!</strong></p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/careertalk/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/careertalk/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/careertalk/support</a>