12 Reasons Getting Fired Is The Best Thing For Your Career

Losing a job is like a bad dream, especially when you don’t expect losing it.
Things financially dependent get effected and seems like anything not falling in its place. But what if the uncertainty and all these stuff and problems lead to a direction which gives you more then you expected.

Here are the 12 best things about getting fired:

1. I’m FREE: When anyone gets fired, you see in your flash that the job was not right for you. You were shaping yourself into shapes to fit yourself in the job and make it work.Now got fired: I’m free.
2. CHANCE TO FOCUS A JOB THAT DESERVE YOU: When you get fired, though it’s difficult and a pain to find job and to choose which kind of jobs to go after. Instead of wasting the energy pleasing your boss for a job you hate, its worth and better to focus on a job that deserves you!
3. REMIND RESOURCES YOU POSSES: When you get fired, you get to know many things about yourself which you can’t think of in normal days. You get to know about your strength. Firing from job can motivate you to go higher in your work and work with those people whom you admire and those who trust you.
4. ASK QUESTIONS TO YOUSELF: When you get fired, take a PAUSE and ask the question to yourself, it’s hard but needed one that what you want from your life? You have a better opportunity to look back to your path you have walked and to look forward and plan a better path. Now you don’t have any excuses to blame. Now it’s just you and path. Where do you want your carrier next?
5. GET TO KNOW YOUR REAL FRIENDS: When you get fired, you get to know your real friends. Some of your friends, workmates will disappear and some will be their with you to support and suggest right things. It’s good time to know who are in your corner and who never was!
6. OPPORTUNITY TO LOOK BACK: When you get fired, now you can learn from your past experience and make them a lead to move forward. You may have many bad days in your past job but now it’s the time to take learning and apply and use them in a better way. That past moments can guide you in a better direction.
7. OPINIONS – NO ONE’S CONTROL- BUT YOU: When you get fired, it reminds you that your opinion of yourself can’t be controlled by anyone but you own. Your self image is in your control. Whether to
   get upset and feel bad about getting fired or not is in your hand. Right answer will be: NOT!
8. FORCES YOU TO KNOW YOUR MARKET VALUE: Get fired, it forces you to research your market value. You decide and have to decide what you will accept in your next role. You have a background and worth to prove yourself even more then you can think!
9. RELIEF FROM PAIN: Get fired, it relieves you from the pain and anxiety that you were feeling as you were managing and giving your best to hang onto your job but isn’t good to know that you don’t have to go that work place again?
10. YOU GET INOCULATED: You get inoculated. You realize that it’s not such a bad thing for someone to tell you “I can’t deal with you!” You feel your power at that moment. It reminds us that even when we feel powerless, we have more influence on people around us than we think we do.
11. GET OUT OF A RUT: When you get fired, you get out of a rut. Maybe you knew you hated the job, but you would have stayed there for a long time if they hadn’t told you to get lost. Now you can do better then the previous one.
12. POINTLESS AND WASTAGE –PLEASE PEOPLE: When you get fired, you realize how pointless it is to try to please people who will never ever get you or appreciate your talents.

Submitted By: Arpit Shivhare| Shikha Sinha
(PGDM Batch 2019-21)