In this episode of Career on Course, Scott Jeffrey Miller reveals the top 5 reasons why people get fired based on insightful interviews with career professionals. From lack of judgement to lack of character, find out what is commonly leading to termination and how to navigate your career successfully.
Top 5 Reasons Why People Get Fired:
(01:43) Lack of judgment - Saying inappropriate things, poor restraint around sensitive topics, misalignment with company values
(02:16) Lack of self-awareness - Not understanding how your words/actions impact colleagues and culture
(02:58) Lack of character - Violating policies, lying, stealing, manipulating
(03:28) Not contributing - Taking credit unfairly, not delivering results, not helping culture
(03:58) Victim mentality - Complaining, blaming others, spreading negativity
Enjoyed this episode? Check out Scott's latest book, Career on Course: 10 Strategies to Take Your Career from Accidental to Intentional.
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