This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jesse Tervooren, a 39-year-old former HR executive based in Vancouver, Washington. It's been edited for length and clarity. When I quit my ...

The start of a new year can be a great time to shake things up. You might even be thinking that 2026 will be the year you leave your job. Perhaps you're unhappy in your current role. Maybe you long to ...

Years ago, I wrote an article for Inc. about how I once quit a job after a single day. This was a big moment for me: Coming clean about something in my professional life that I didn’t exactly brag ...

Below, Anthony Klotz shares five key insights from his new book, Jolted: Why We Quit, When to Stay, and Why It Matters. Klotz is a professor of organizational behavior at UCL School of Management in ...

For years, I had wanted to resign from my job as a business school professor at a small private university. Yet I didn't have the courage. My salary was decent, my hours were flexible, and I had ...

Some people absolutely love their jobs and could never dream of quitting them. The environment is conducive to productive work and personal growth, and their colleagues and superiors are supportive ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Nurya Doorenbos, a 30-year-old marketing professional in Brussels.