Instead of being blindsided by HR, savvy professionals always are on the lookout for signs that their jobs are in danger. Business Insider has excellent tips that you can do as soon as you realize you’re about to be fired. Here are 10 things to do to reverse the bad news before it’s too late:
- Don’t panic
- Ask your boss for honest feedback
- Do your best work possible
- Keep your boss and others in the loop
- Brush up on necessary skills
- Get stronger — mentally and physically
- Document everything
- Stay visible
- Never assume you are safe
- Start working on your resume and looking for references