Comments on: 6 Things You Should Do Before Quitting Your Job

By: FIRE Finance

FIRE Finance — Sun, 07 Oct 2007 18:59:37 +0000

Sunday Review #39 – Quitting Your Job, PF LifeCycle, Indulgence!…

Sunday has arrived! It is a beautiful day with a hearty sunshine and a fresh cool breeze. Sitting in our patio, and sipping iced tea, we started out on a journey of the personal finance blogosphere. And the beautiful sun revealed some cool posts:…

By: The Financial Blogger

The Financial Blogger — Sat, 06 Oct 2007 02:45:53 +0000

I prefer to be positive (or naive!) and believe that HR are working for the good of the employees and the company and not my boss… Maybe the future will prove me wrong, but I still think there is a bit of honesty in this world

By: Hmmmmmm

Hmmmmmm — Thu, 04 Oct 2007 23:44:09 +0000

Most large corporations HR departments do not work to favor the employee at all. By going to them first, you are only giving your boss forewarning of what is to come.

By: The Financial Blogger

The Financial Blogger — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:16:50 +0000

Cfowler,
I’m glad to hear that I am not the only one who has left for a better life! Congrats!

By: CFowler

CFowler — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:26:47 +0000

I say life is too short to be miserable. I recently quit my job (a completely unplanned exit – I just got fed up) and, while it was scary for the first couple of hours, it ended up being the best thing I ever did.

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By: The Financial Blogger

The Financial Blogger — Sat, 22 Sep 2007 03:21:51 +0000

Joseph, you are right in a sense. However, sometimes people need this urge to act to be able to go forward in your life. Unfortunately, an unplanned exit could result in a big mess as you said!

By: Joseph Sangl

Joseph Sangl — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 15:48:09 +0000

Very good list. On #6, I would say – “Stay at your current employer until you have secured another job.”

In my financial counseling, I encounter a lot of people who have gotten frustrated and quit without a plan for covering the bills. It lands them in a huge financial mess.