The top ten Fast Company guides and articles about navigating your career. Where ever you are on your path, these links will help you along the way. At a career crossroads? Get off your ergonomic office chair. Here are ten things you can do:
Exit Strategies Turn out the lights -- this job is over! But before you head off to make a fresh start, you need to make a smart finish. Quitting right can be a great career move. Meet five people who learned how to quit smart. Rekha Balu
10 Hard Truths About Layoffs Who ever imagined that change-the-world companies like Cisco, Dell, and Hewlett-Packard would be laying off thousands of workers? And who thought that you would be among them -- or worried that you might be next? Here`s a personal survival guide for tough times. Linda Tischler
Make a Career Move Feel like it`s time for a career change? Has the economic climate forced you out in the street during this tightest of job markets? These resources will lead you to some great job and personal growth opportunities. Fast Company
Starting Out Whether you`re still figuring out your dream job or polishing up for a final interview, these resources will help you get your career out of the starting blocks. Fast Company
How to Move Forward When You`re Between Jobs Learn how to transform a layoff into a savvy sabbatical -- a time to recharge your batteries and learn new skills without sabotaging your resume. Author Hope Dlugozima offers tips for taking six months off smart. Anni Layne
Getting Your MBA The Internet has revolutionized the world of business. How has the rise and fall of the new economy affected business schools? Find out here. Fast Company
Research Salaries Use this Salary Wizard to find out what you are worth. Fast Company
Go Solo Feel like being your own boss? Check out these resources and see if you have what it takes to become a member of free agent nation. Fast Company
Find Work That Matters Mark Albion doesn`t want to hear your excuses. He doesn`t care about your mortgage, the recession, or unemployment rates. If your job stinks, you`ve got to leave it. Here, Albion shares advice for finding fulfilling work now. Anni Layne Rodgers
