
Q. Your boss has requested that you transfer to an office in another state. You don’t want to uproot your life, but you’re afraid that declining the opportunity may ruin your career. What should you do?
A. Hear out your boss, and take some time to ponder the request before reacting. Margaret Morford, president and owner of the HR Edge, a management consulting firm in Nashville, says a little perspective on important decisions can go a long way.
“Nobody is forcing you to respond immediately,” she said. “Taking the extra day gives you a chance to get your thoughts together, which guarantees you’ll make the choice that’s best for you.”
Q. Why do companies transfer employees across the country?
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