14 Signs You Need to Quit Your Job Right Now
We all spend a huge part of our lives working. Given that our time is finite, it doesn't make a lot of sense to stay in a job you detest. It's one thing to occasionally complain about your job. That's normal. But if you find yourself complaining all the time, stressed out and drinking to dull the pain, then it's time to get out. Now.
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The Rewards Aren't Enough
If you have a job that pays a great salary and comes with decent benefits and you're still not happy, look at the reasons why. Do you dislike what you're doing? Is there too much responsibility? Do you work all the time? All of us are paid for the one thing we have to sell – our time. If you find that your compensation isn't equal to what you're putting in, then it's time to get out.
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You Complain About Work All the Time
It's normal to complain about work once in a while. But if all you do is complain about your job to your family and friends, they'll start tuning you out. If you're doing it at work, you'll develop a bad reputation with your boss and co-workers. Nobody wants to hear bitching all the time. Put that negative energy into an exit strategy.
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You Have a Terrible Relationship With Your Boss
Little wonder that people don't want to go to work when they have an acrimonious relationship with the boss. That kind of toxic atmosphere doesn't do anyone any good. Even if it's 100 per cent the fault of the boss (is it really?), it's time to go.
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You Know, Deep Down, That You're Cheating Yourself
If you're honest with yourself, you'll know when it's time to leave a job. That's a tough decision to make. Start looking for a new job now, while you still have money coming in. Do a good job and stay out of trouble – you might as well get a good letter of reference. Doing this before you get fired or storm out in a huff will make the process much easier and in the long run, you'll be much happier.
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