December is the best time to start the job hunt - here are 9 skills you should have before change jobs
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If you clicked on this story, you're probably considering quitting your job. Millennials are predicted to change jobs four times before they turn 32 years-old, so you're not alone. Some human resources experts say December is the best time to start the job hunt so if you're craving more responsibilities, a change of pace, or different office environment, you should start submitting your applications now
Regardless of month, switching jobs can be challenging; however, there are some things you can do to improve your chances of getting past the first initial HR screening and receiving the offer.
Whether you're looking to switch companies, land that sought-after promotion, or change careers entirely, here are nine skills you should master before submitting your first application.
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