B&T - Changing Jobs

It is Kayla's last day at her job. She should...

• Thank her boss for the opportunity to work there.

• Tell her boss she's quitting that day.

• Tell her boss he's a terrible person.

• Post on social media how much she hates her job.

Lorenzo is interviewing for a job. The interviewer asks him why he is looking for a new job. Assuming each is true, the WORST reason Lorenzo can give is...

• He is looking for new challenges.

• He hates working with his current coworkers.

• His current company is going out of business.

• He is looking for a change in career.

Raj currently has a job but he wants to switch companies. He should...

• Tell his coworkers he's looking for a new job.

• Use his work computer to research and apply for other jobs.

• Apply and interview for jobs on his own time.

Sara wants to "tell off" her boss on her last day on the job. Which of the following is not true?

• Someone might video the blowup and post on social media.

• She will not get a good reference from her old boss.

• Other potential employers could learn about this negative behavior.

• She will feel better and look cool.

Jenna loves her current job, but she knows that a similar company pays more to workers who have her same skills and experience levels. The first thing Jenna should do is...

• Ask for a raise at her current job.

• Quit her job.

• Complain on social media.

• Submit a letter of resignation.

Marta was fired from her job. Marta should...

• Tell her supervisor she hated him anyway.

• Ask for reasons why she was fired and suggestions for improvement.

• Threaten to sue the company if they don't hire you back.

• Put the company on blast on social media.

Hunter learns his employer is going out of business in 3 weeks. What the WORST thing he can do?

• Begin immediately looking for another job.

• Ask for a job reference from his current boss.

• Find out info about final paychecks, unpaid leave, and unemployment/severance benefits.

• nothing - he's got 3 weeks until he needs a new job!

Marco works at a clothing store. To leave on best terms, he should quit his job...

• During the busy holiday season.

• When he is angry or stressed.

• In front of customers.

• After he's given his boss 2 weeks notice.

Prissa started a new job with a new company. At her new job, she should use...

• Confidential info and files from her old job.

• Office supplies she stole from her old job.

• Organizational and professional skills she learned at her old job.

• Her time at work to update social media about her new job.

Summer is ending and Ava needs to quit her job before school starts. What is NOT something she should do?

• Give at least 2 weeks' notice.

• Ask her boss to keep her in mind if they need someone for the holidays or next summer.

• Wait until the last minute to give her boss notice.

• Thank her boss for giving her a summer job.