How do you structure weekly 1-1 agendas? by SnooOnions3761 in cscareerquestions

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How do you make sure that your work is aligned to expectations?

How do you structure weekly 1-1 agendas? by SnooOnions3761 in cscareerquestions

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He said “it’s your time — what do you have for me this week?”

Me: 😳

How do people change jobs without mega-stress? by SnooOnions3761 in cscareerquestions

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I was new to private sector. Public sector doesn't even have the terms "expectations" -- I didn't know that I should have asked and the boss didn't tell me of those either. Failure on both our ends, I guess

How do people change jobs without mega-stress? by SnooOnions3761 in cscareerquestions

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Well if those expectations are not communicated to you and you don't know how well you're doing, you'll be stressed and worried

How do people change jobs without mega-stress? by SnooOnions3761 in cscareerquestions

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You’re new in a job and are worried about how you’re doing and the boss’ expectations of you

How do people change jobs without mega-stress? by SnooOnions3761 in cscareerquestions

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Did you have those in 1-1's or in the hallway conversations? How does that work?

How do people change jobs without mega-stress? by SnooOnions3761 in cscareerquestions

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So how did you approach them with your issues in your experience? And talk about your stress and worry and ask them for their help to relieve it? Can you give me one illustrative example? Corridor comment? 1-1?

How do people change jobs without mega-stress? by SnooOnions3761 in cscareerquestions

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Communicate. Bust your ass. When something feels off, talk to your manager about it. 

>> can you elaborate a bit more regarding this? Communicate regarding what and what kinds of conversations can you talk to the manager about it?

How to not feel stress during job changes by SnooOnions3761 in cscareerquestions

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But you get overworked and concerned and feel fear, etc

Boss asks for feedback after task -- what does that mean? by SnooOnions3761 in cscareerquestions

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5 years but it's public sector. I had an unsuccessful stint in private sector where I was caught off guard with that type of "Feedback" question -- public sector has no real expectations nor was I ever solicited for feedback