Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?

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There are many valid reasons for leaving a job But before you quit, you need to confirm that leaving is the right thing to do

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Remember that your job has been offering you several benefits (like a steady income)

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Before you leave, think of the benefits you stand to gain by staying versus those you stand to gain by leaving. This way you will make the right decision.

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3 Wrong Reasons for Leaving a Job

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Evaluate why you hate your job Try to resolve the issues and see if that changes how you feel

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Ask your supervisor what you can do to improve so that you are promoted next time

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Don’t only focus on your take-home pay What other perks does you job have?

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5 Good Reasons for Leaving a Job

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If you have received a better job offer and want to pursue it, this is a good reason to quit

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Family relocation is another good reason for leaving a job

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Your mental health has to come first

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Advancing your education is always a good idea

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Being sick can get in the way of your performance at work, just as your work can make your health deteriorate

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Swipe Up to Learn How to Explain Why You Left During a Job Interview

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Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?

5 Good & 3 Bad Reasons

There are many valid reasons for leaving a job But before you quit, you need to confirm that leaving is the right thing to do

Remember that your job has been offering you several benefits (like a steady income)

Before you leave, think of the benefits you stand to gain by staying versus those you stand to gain by leaving. This way you will make the right decision.

Good and Bad Reasons for Leaving a Job

3 Wrong Reasons for Leaving a Job

Evaluate why you hate your job Try to resolve the issues and see if that changes how you feel

You Hate It There

Ask your supervisor what you can do to improve so that you are promoted next time

You Didn't Get the Promotion

Don’t only focus on your take-home pay What other perks does you job have?

You Want a Bigger Paycheck

5 Good Reasons for Leaving a Job

If you have received a better job offer and want to pursue it, this is a good reason to quit

You Have a Better Job Offer

Family relocation is another good reason for leaving a job

You are Relocating

Your mental health has to come first

You Work in a Difficult Environment

Advancing your education is always a good idea

You are Pursuing Your Education

Being sick can get in the way of your performance at work, just as your work can make your health deteriorate

You are Sick or Injured

Swipe Up to Learn How to Explain Why You Left During a Job Interview

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