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Answering “Why did you quit your last job” in an interview

HR Digest

Did you leave because of work issues or ethical issues? BRING MORE INNOVATION. I have the experience to handle the position and can bring innovative ideas to the table. If the reasons for unemployment are because of some issues like a layoff, ethical or work pressure, then just touch on it in passing.

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Experiment with Organizational Change Before Going All In

Harvard Business Review

Maybe you were contemplating a change in employment policies such as flextime or one in customer-facing processes such as a new billing system. Say you introduce an innovative new customer-relationship-management (CRM) tool for your sales force, and revenue increases by 15%. The change is a success, right? Maybe or maybe not.