How to Quit a Job

Thinking about quitting your job? Here are tips for quitting your job, including advice on deciding to quit, how to resign with class, how to quit over the phone or by email, how to write a resignation letter, what to do if you are asked to quit your job, and more tips on quitting your job.

Before you quit a job, you should be very sure that you want to quit. Keep in mind that this is a tough job market. That said, there are legitimate reasons for quitting your job. Here are good reasons you can use to quit your job.

It isn't easy to resign. Even if you hate your job, hate your boss and can't wait to start that new job, or you if are about to be fired, it can be difficult to resign tactfully. First of all, be sure that you really do want to quit. Then, handle your resignation as carefully as you would handle any other business endeavor.

Quitting a job over the phone isn't the most polite way to quit. However, if you are unable to resign in person, quitting over the phone or via email is alternative. Here's how to quit a job over the phone.

Email isn't really the best way to quit your job, unless you work remotely. However, sometimes circumstances are such that using email to quit your job is unavoidable, especially if you're not going to be in the office or if there is a difficult situation at work. Here's how to quit a job via email.

When you tender your resignation from employment, paying attention to proper resignation etiquette is important, because how you leave your job can impact your future employment. Here are resignation etiquette tips and advice for resigning with class.

Did you quit your job? Don't know how to answer the interview question "Why are you quitting your job?" or Why did you quit your job?" These suggested interview answers with help you prepare to answer the question.

One of the questions I'm asked quite often is can I get unemployment if I quit a job? When you quit your job you may not be eligible for unemployment benefits. In most cases, if you quit you are not eligible for unemployment. However, if you left for a good reason you may be able to collect.

In most cases, if you quit voluntarily you are not eligible for unemployment. However, if you quit for good cause you may be able to collect unemployment benefits. Here's more on unemployment when you quit your job.

Sample email message to use to quit a job.

When you are not performing at your job or if the company no longer needs you, you may be asked to resign. It can come down to being asked to resign versus being fired. Here's advice on what should you do if you are asked to resign.

You have found a new job and you're ready to give two-weeks notice to your current employer. What's the best way to say good-bye? The first step is to let your boss know that you're resigning. Next, you will want to say farewell to your co-workers.

Have you quit a job? What happened? How did you quit? What did you say? Share your story of quitting your job and read how others handled it. This is an opportunity to read and share your experiences with other readers just like you.

Review the top reasons to quit your job and add your advice on the best reasons for quitting a job to the list.

Quitting a job is the act of resigning from employment. Quitting a job involves providing notice to your employer that you are leaving.