LPT: If given the flexibility, start a new job at the end of the month and leave a job at the beginning of the month.
LPT: If given the flexibility, start a new job at the end of the month and leave a job at the beginning of the month. When applying for new jobs typically employers look at the length you were at your old job. If you were at a job from January 31, 2018 - September 1, 2018, you were effectively at your job 7 months, but on your resume and future applications you typically just put the month (e.g. January 2018 - September 2018). This will look like you were in fa...