Have people on your department been working on the same computers for the last five years while employees from another department get more frequent equipment refreshes? Did your boss just suddenly ordered you to document all your processes? If so then your job could be imperiled.
The threat of a layoff hangs over many corporate cubicles these days, but the wily IT worker can avoid being handed the pink slip well before the danger signs appear, according to Blaine Loomer, corporate sales consultant and author of the book Corporate Bullsh*t: A Survival Guide (Mitchell Publishing Inc., 2009).
