"You're Fired!"

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In the United States, about 50,000 people are fired or laid off every day. Often, workers lose their jobs because of their own actions—because they didn’t meet their employers’ expectations.

This program reveals the ten most common reasons people are fired, and uses vignettes to help viewers understand which attitudes and behaviors to avoid in the workplace. In addition to learning what not to do on the job, viewers also gain strategies for making positive changes to improve their performance at work.

Features and benefits:

• Narrated by Emmy Award-winning anchor and reporter, Lori Wilson
• Engaging scenarios depict problematic behavior in the workplace
• Real-world hiring professionals put viewers inside the minds of employers
• Critical-thinking questions foster self-reflection and discussion

This video addresses:

• Poor job performance
• Poor relationships with supervisors
• Dishonesty
• Unreliability
• Inability to work with others
• Disrespecting others
• Misusing company resources
• Poor customer service
• Abusing drugs or alcohol
• Inappropriate appearance

"Highly recommended."
—Video Librarian (September/October 2015 issue)

“This is an excellent teaching tool. The way the information is presented is easy to understand, and entertaining enough to get the point across without over reaching or over acting.”
—Linda Cooper, Who’s Hiring Now Career Services
Buffalo, NY


“Great appeal. Nicely done. Great content.”
—Roger Fulk, Upper Valley Career Center
Ohio


“It is concise and to the point.”
—Nina Olmedo, Employment Opportunity Training Center (EOTC)
Scranton, PA