Friday, September 24, 2010

Escaping the Family Business

In her regular bnet.com column, Evil HR Lady (Suzanne Lucas) gives a number of tips to a woman who wants to find a gracious way to get out of her family business. The tips include: leave sooner rather than later; change careers, not just jobs; say maintaining the relationship is the most important thing; after you find a new job and leave, express regret; set clear boundaries; be unfailingly positive about your new job; and be unfailingly positive about the family business, unless it’s failing then be sympathetic.

You can read the complete article here.

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