Fired: How to assess your own behavior 22 Articles

by Trenna Sue Hiler

So you got fired. Cry, yell, scream and write about how unfair it all is. Then when the raw emotion is taken care of do a little exercise that will help build your future. I am reminded of a song Tim McGraw recorded. ...read more

by Brian Keith Compton

Time to collect yourself. You've just been fired and despite the reasons given for your termination, your head is in a crisis with all the 'why' questions. Moving on is difficult until there is some resolution. It's no...read more

by Lindsey Feldman

I can speak from personal experience on this issue. I was fired last year from my job for, I'm sure, a number of reasons. I am still attempting to grapple with the possible reasons and figure out how I might avoid this h...read more

by Christy Dull

If you are ever discharged from your place of employment, it would benefit you to thoroughly assess your behavior starting with your first day on the job up until your last. Whether the discharge was due to company downsiz...read more

by E.D. Cameron

After being fired it is easy to play the blame game and over-analyze everything until you end up hating and berating yourself or your boss. Instead, turning the firing into a positive experience will help you grow as an e...read more

by Joan Schroeder

Getting fired is never an easy pill to swallow. It is perhaps one of the greatest fears an employee could have. And yes, some employees do live with this fear constantly. We've heard it said that if you do your work well, ...read more

by Johnette Loefgren

So you're ticked off.You got fired and of course you did't deserve it... or did you?Now you start to think it over.What really happened? How much of what happened was really your fault? You want to know so you don't ma...read more

by Justice Liberty

Often times, when an individual gets fired from their job, they tend to want to start blaming everyone but themselves, especially their boss. No one wants to admit to their wrongdoings, but at times it is necessary to lea...read more

by Krystle Hernandez

Assessing your own behavior can sometimes be difficult, even if it is not the result of being fired. Even still, individuals who know how to effectively gauge their own behavior and the impacts this behavior makes on thos...read more

by Will Kester

Assessing one's self is a difficult task, even when they weren't just fired, but essential, occasionally, especially after being fired. There are many reasons for losing a job, not all of them are your fault. There is ou...read more

by Nicole Burrell

Being fired is sometimes right and sometimes wrong depending on the situation. Now getting into a more personal grasp of things, I was recently fired for something I didn't do. I got caught up in someone else's drama at my...read more

by Gynnie Ann De Jesus

It's really is simple, once you are fired to reassess you own behavior and get on your feet for the next door of opportunity in employment. First you must find know the reason for the firing. If a small company, many tim...read more

by Mona Gallagher

Getting fired can be a traumatic event to some people, but it's not the end of the world. If we step back, after the initial impact, we may find that our attitude and actions played into the situation, even if we were righ...read more

by D. J. Poe

After being fired from a job, it is easy to go into denial and blame the boss; but, as the saying goes, "there are two sides to everything". It would be premature and deconstructive to just tell people what a butt your bos...read more

by Blog8WithJ

You may wonder why you get fired? You were asking yourself, "What's wrong with me?", you may tell it in front of your own mirror, "I'm right for that job, why did they fired me?". Hmmn..., maybe you need something to asses...read more

by Ebony Wilson

Getting fired is a huge blow to your ego; especially if you have never gone through it before. After all most four years and several layoffs in the title/escrow business I finally experienced what I had heard others speak ...read more

by Kevin R Marsh

The article is a good example of work depression. This worker knew that he had made a serious error that would not be forgotten,but instead of trying to repair the damage done,trying to be a better employee and hoping they...read more

by Just luvin Jones

Being fired is never a easy thing to deal with, but you have to be honest with yourself. Ask yourself if it is possible that you caused this to happen. Although, there are some bosses who take the authority to their heads,...read more

by Jan Sterrett

For the first time in my work life, I was fired from my job on February 9, 2007. I had worked there five years, starting as a part time sales associate in a retail store, and later becoming full time. I often had a pro...read more

by cody18

Most of the time we are well aware of our shortcomings. We know the things we do well and not so well on the job. Chances are even before being fired your boss or coworkers have pointed things out to you that you need to c...read more