Stuck in a toxic workplace?
Just don’t see a future within your present role?
You’re not alone – after all, in 2020,16% of employed Americansreported dissatisfaction with their work.
So, if you’re unhappy with your job and want to leave, what can you do?
Read on for things to consider before quitting a role you’re unhappy in.
Schawbel also recommendsside hustlesand freelance jobs as a way to make additional money.
Communicate with your manager and team
It’s essential to give notice to your company.
Schawbel recommends starting communications earlier than the traditional two weeks to give yourself a more relaxed transition period.
If you have many people reporting to you, you’ll likely want to give longer notice.
If you might afford it, Torabi suggests theConsolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act.
You’ll have many more benefit considerations if you’re quitting a job to pursue entrepreneurship.
However, you’re free to always set up atraditional IRA or Roth IRA.
Take care of your self-worth
It can be difficult to detach your self-worth from your work.
“Look at jobs more as tours of duty,” says Torabi.
“Sometimes, tours of duty come to an end.”