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Quitting Time
By Scott Brown, Thu Dec 8th
Nobody likes his or her job all the time. Even if you havelanded your dream job or work for yourself in your dream career,there are pros and cons to every situation. Every now and thenyou might feel like everything is going wrong and you don’t knowwhat to do. But does that mean its time to quit your job?Probably not. However, if this happens more often than not, itmight be time to start looking for something better. With somuch going on in our lives, sometimes it’s difficult to separatework stress from home stress and home stress from other personalstress. Your job won’t always bring you joy, but if it’s alwaysbringing you grief, you might want to think about leaving. Thisweek’s job tip is about knowing when and when not to make thatleap. Should I Stay or Should I Go? You know you have a serious decision to make, but that doesn’tmake it any easier. Quitting your job can be a very personaldecision, but if you’re having trouble deciding, there are a fewthings to keep in mind. Here are some signs that it’s probablytime to go elsewhere:
-You’re not being appreciated: * If your boss is graduallygiving you fewer and fewer responsibilities * You’re kept out ofthe loop – i.e. not invited to meetings, not told what’s goingon until the last minute (or not at all) -You’ve simply outgrown
Starvation death angle to be probed - TOI: Delhi Times
A day after the highly-decomposed body of 80-year-old Vinodini Gupta was found inside her Saket house, her mentally-challenged daughter claimed her mother had died long ago and she had even cremated the body.
80-year-old died months ago, daughter lived with her body - Times of India - Google News India
80-year-old died months ago, daughter lived with her body
Times of India
NEW DELHI: A 45-year-old mentally challenged woman had been staying in her south Delhi house with the body of her octogenarian mother for a few months, not realizing that she was dead. The decomposed body of Vinodini Gupta (80) was discovered from her ...
Woman keeps mom's body for months Indian Express
New Delhi Woman hides dead mom for 4 months Hindustan Times
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Camp for special athletes begins - Indian Express: Lucknow
A week-long national level coaching camp for special athletes was formally inaugurated on Sunday evening at AMC Stadium, Lucknow Cantonment.
Woman hides dead mom for 4 months - Hindustan Times: News
A mentally ill woman in her mid-forties lived with the body of her dead mother in the ground floor residence of a house in Saket, south Delhi, for four months, before workers of a civic body saw the decomposed body and informed the police on Saturday.
State will award PU teachers from next year - Deccan Herald: State
State will award PU teachers from next year
Mentally ill Delhi woman found staying in house with mother's body - DNA: Top News
A 50-year-old mentally challenged woman stayed in her south Delhi house with the body of her octogenarian mother for a few months, not recognising that she was dead, the police said today.
'Mindfulness' mediation improves mental health in teen boys - DNA: Health
Researchers from the University of Cambridge found that after meditation, 14 and 15 year-old boys were found to have increased well-being.
Mentally ill woman found staying in house with mother's body - Deccan Herald: News
Mentally ill woman found staying in house with mother's body
Now, a temporary home for mentally challenged - TOI: All Headlines
Now, a temporary home for mentally challenged
Mentally challenged children brought to SSG for checkup - TOI: All Headlines
Mentally challenged children brought to SSG for checkup
Brit woman driver fondles self while overtaking lorries - Oneindia.in: News
London, Sept 4 (ANI): A woman driver in Britain has been taken to court after she was spotted performing a sex act on herself while overtaking lorries on the M6.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/oneindia-all-news/~4/WdCesdXeu-I" height="1" width="1"/>
Brit woman driver fondles self while overtaking lorries - New Kerala: India News
London, Sept 4 (ANI): A woman driver in Britain has been taken to court after she was spotted performing a sex act on herself while overtaking lorries on the M6.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/oneindia-all-news/~4/WdCesdXeu-I" height="1" width="1"/>
Committee drafting new law for disabled not - TOI: Chennai
The process of drafting a new law for the disabled is neither transparent nor participative, say disability rights activists.
One of the five starving girls was raped too - Mumbai Mirror
Just under two weeks after the rescue of 18 malnourished children from a state-recognised orphanage in Shahpur in Thane district, comes another shock -- investigations carried out by the District Women and Child Welfare Department have revealed that one of the girls in the group was raped repeatedly ...
Staying sane when trapped by disaster - Hindustan Times: World
The lessons that could help keep 33 trapped Chilean miners safe and sane during their months underground were learned at desperate times in isolated places: ice-bound sailing ships, prisoner-of-war camps, malfunctioning capsules whizzing through space.
Long-term stress causes weight gain - TOI: All Headlines
Long-term stress causes weight gain
Meet discusses new law proposal on disability - Hindu: News
A two-day conference of persons with disability to discuss the proposed new law on disability got under way here on Thursday. The conference, being organised under the aegis of Vidya...
?New disability law should ensure social security for mentally-challenged? - HimVani
HimVani Shimla: The new disability law should ensure social security cover for the mentally-challenged in the country, the apex federation representing the parents of persons with mental retardation demanded here on Thursday. “The new law should have a provision of a monthly pension of Rs 1,000 for the family members of all the categories of [...]
Little Angel's Convent organises Investiture - Central Chronicle
Little Angel's Convent organises Investiture
'New law should ensure social security for mentally-challenged' - New Kerala: World News
Little Angel's Convent organises Investiture
‘Mindfulness’ meditation helps teens - TOI: All Headlines
‘Mindfulness’ meditation helps teens
'Mindfulness' mediation improves mental health in teen boys - DNA: Top News
'Mindfulness' meditation, the process of becoming more aware of one's surroundings, improves mental health and well being in teenage boys, says a new study.
Staying up late to browse raises mental illness risk - New Kerala: India News
'Mindfulness' meditation, the process of becoming more aware of one's surroundings, improves mental health and well being in teenage boys, says a new study.
?Mindfulness? mediation improves mental health in teen boys - Deccan Chronicle: Health
<p>?Mindfulness? meditation, the process of becoming more aware of one?s surroundings, improves mental health and well being in teenage boys, says a new study.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/health/%E2%80%98mindfulness%E2%80%99-mediation-improves-mental-health-teen-boys-955">read more</a></p>
'Mindfulness' mediation improves mental health in teen boys - New Kerala: India News
<p>?Mindfulness? meditation, the process of becoming more aware of one?s surroundings, improves mental health and well being in teenage boys, says a new study.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.deccanchronicle.com/health/%E2%80%98mindfulness%E2%80%99-mediation-improves-mental-health-teen-boys-955">read more</a></p>
your position: * Maybe you started at alow level position and have been passed over for promotions eventhough you’re qualified * You’re not being challenged enough If you started out at the bottom of the ranks, and now you’re atthe top, you shouldn’t be getting paid the bottom salary. Startlooking for a job that’s right for your current level ofexpertise. -Job stress is affecting your everyday life * You have chronicheadaches or backaches * You have developed an anxiety, sleep orother disorder as a result of your job stress The bottom line is work is stressful. There might even be someweeks where it’s stressful everyday. But if the weeks turn intomonths or longer, you might want to start looking for somethingthat fits your life better. Whether it’s the actual work you do,the way your office is run, or the way your boss treats you, youshould be able to look back and have some positive memories ofyour job. If you’re constantly stressing about your job whenyou’re not at work, it might be time to work somewhere else.
About the author:Scott Brown is the author of the Job Search Handbook (http://www.JobSearchHandbook.com). As editor of the HireSites.com weekly newsletteron job searching, Scott has written many articles on thesubject. He wrote the Job Search Handbook to provide job seekerswith a complete yet easy to use guide to finding a jobeffectively.
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