How To Quit Positively
- Remember that it is just a job you are quitting, a decision that is your right to make.
- Don’t get bogged down by the negative reactions of others. It is your life.
- Remember that if the organization is not treating you well, or is not meeting your needs, you are making the right decision by quitting.
- Being without a job adds adaptability, resilience, flexibility and a new kind of empowerment in a person.
- Due to financial reasons, it is not possible to quit for many, even if they are working in hell. Those who can quit a bad job easily, don’t be hesitant.
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- Remove the word 'try' from your vocabulary. 'Try' induces the kind of behavior that leads to failure.
- Decide either to do or not do. If you don't want to do something, don't do it. If you do want to do something, commit to it, and make it happen.
The Problem With Quitting
- It has been internalized in us since childhood that we should never give up, and that quitting is bad.
- Many of us are stuck in the wrong jobs and due to this idea of not quitting, we waste a lot of productive years.
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- Get a bead on your emotions. Don’t set yourself up for a “straw-that-broke-the-camel’s back” moment.
Motivate yourself. Quitting isn’t an end in and of itself; it’s a pathway to a new destination.
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