Myth Busting 5 Common Pieces of Advice About Switching Jobs | The Harvard Business Review Guide

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Myth Busting 5 Common Pieces of Advice About Switching Jobs | The Harvard Business Review Guide

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Should you always be looking for another job, never make a lateral move, or be sure to stay at a job for two years? There's a lot of conflicting advice out there. HBR's Amy Gallo helps you sort the myths from the facts.

00:00 So in today’s work world, what should you do when it comes to switching jobs?

00:36 Fact or myth: You should always be looking for your next job.

02:20 Fact or myth: You should stay at your job for at least two years.

03:42 Fact or myth: You…