For many professionals, finding and starting a new job at the beginning of a new year is at the top of their to-do list. So perhaps it’s not surprising that more professionals start new jobs in January than at any other time of the year. If you’re in the crop of new hires starting out in “new job January” and are feeling those new job jitters, you’re not alone. In fact, 80% of professionals are nervous before they start a new job, with these feelings kicking in right before the first day for most and lasting through the first couple of months for others.

For many professionals, finding and starting a new job at the beginning of a new year is at the top of their to-do list. So perhaps it&rsquo;s not surprising that more professionals start new jobs in January than at any other time of the year. If you&rsquo;re in the crop of new hires starting out in &ldquo;new job January&rdquo; and are feeling those <a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/90452253/four-ways-to-get-over-the-new-job-jitters%20">new job jitters</a>, you&rsquo;re not alone. In fact, 80% of professionals are nervous before they start a new job, with these feelings kicking in right before the first day for most and lasting through the first couple of months for others.

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