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Before Accepting a Job Offer, Know the Expectations

Before Accepting a Job Offer, Know the Expectations

I see it all the time, "expectations mismatch."

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Nick Kossovan
Jan 28, 2024
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After not being "a fit," employees are most often terminated for not meeting the expectations of their position. (READ: expected outcomes)

When offered a job, the cliche advice is to evaluate:

  • Salary

  • Benefits

  • Working hours

  • Commuting distance

  • Opportunities for career advancement

These focus on you… wrong approach!

Your top priority should be knowing and evaluati…

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