What happens when you're not downsized out of a position but, rather, are let go as a result of your poor performance? Here are some thoughts on being fired.
Getting fired can constitute a pretty harsh blow, so it's natural to want to take some time to wallow in your disappointment. But don't spend too much time harping on your dismissal.
Consider the benefit of sending your old boss a nicely worded note a day or so after you've been fired. It's to salvage a degree of professionalism in a situation where you otherwise come away not looking great.
One question you're pretty much guaranteed to get asked during new interview you go on; "Why did you leave your last job?" Be forthcoming about why you were let go, take responsibility for the actions that led to your dismissal.
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