Questions tagged [exit-planning]
Questions related to plans to leave your current job and the communication and management logistics involved with your departure.
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How do I best jump ship when I had issues with my supervisor and they wish to fire me? What else can I learn from it?
I had an internship this summer, and things seemed OK at the start. However, I received a PIP, allegedly for designing educational programs "not aligned with [company name]" with no details, ...
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Communicate the intention to resign
I’ve realized that my current job isn’t a good fit due to a toxic work culture, high stress, inadequate compensation, and leadership issues.
I am 100% certain that I will be leaving; it’s just a ...
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Should I tell my IT manager there is a team member looking for a new job?
I am a team leader of a software development team. There are 2 developers on the team. Before my new Leader position, the two developers and I had to report directly to the IT manager.
I knew that one ...
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What are the signs of an impending private equity exit strategy?
I work for a company that is private equity (PE) backed and has primarily grown over the last 5 years through mergers and acquisitions (M&As). In fact, I joined the company via one of the ...
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How to pull off the best exit strategy?
I have recently decided to leave my 15 year employment at a small business in the UK.
However, I am currently on a course which does not finish up till December and having invested the time in earlier ...
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When do I exit my current job?
I was invited into conversations about the future of an organization I believe in and then offered a great job. It happens to be one I’ve been working hard to attain but wasn’t currently seeking. The ...
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Can I avoid burning bridges while resigning (at a critical time) [duplicate]
About a half year ago, my department lead verbally promised me a promotion to "principal developer", which comes with a pay raise and lots of perks. When annual reviews came up in October I ...
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I would like to purchase the rights to the software my company created but no longer wishes to maintain or use [closed]
I work for a firm which has a large in-house development arm. We have a small software package which was written by one guy 6 years ago. This software is currently used in production but the guy who ...
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How can you say you don't trust your current employer's counteroffer?
Is there a polite way to say that you are leaving work because you don't trust your current employer will follow through with the counteroffer received, that will also not "burn bridges" with the ...
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How do you ask for a raise, get denied a raise, then ask for a letter of recommendation?
Here's a scenario running through my head:
I'm going to ask my boss for a well-deserved raise. If I don't get it, that's totally fine; the company should do what's best for itself. But that means I'm ...
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My manager wants me to leave earlier than my two-weeks....?
My mind was made up and accepted a job offer. I called my manager to give him my two-week notice and he obviously wasn't thrilled of the prospect of another person leaving. (We've had very high ...
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Should I answer honestly if asked why I was late one day when I was actually in an interview?
I had an job interview today that went well and I accepted the job offer. The interview was in the morning during work hours so I had to make an excuse about why I was late coming into my current job. ...
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Co-workers discussing their future employers
In my current company, I have been in conversations with co-workers discussing with others about the next company they are going to join. They also discuss the interview calls and offers they received ...
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Asking to keep (or buy) specific keyboard I use at work pending my departure
I am leaving the company I currently work for in two days. I currently use a hhkb pro 2 and really enjoy it. I inherited it from another colleague who asked for the company to purchase it for him ...
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Two week notice when this Monday (9/3/2018) is labor day [closed]
United States location: If someone has a job that they need to start on Monday that's 2 weeks away (in this case Sept 17th), would a 2 week notice given on Tue (9/4/2018) count as a traditional or ...
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