1240: Advice on How to Quit Your Job (And Afford It) with Jessica Carney, Host of And Then I Quit

<p>We are dedicating the week to discussing all-things QUITTING, as an increasing number of Americans seek new career beginnings. A Microsoft survey of more than 30,000 global workers showed that 41% of workers were thinking about quitting or switching professions this year. In April more than four million people quit their jobs, according to the Department of Labor – the biggest jump on record.</p><p>Economists and journalists dub this trend the ‘Great Resignation’. Guest Jessica Carney is the host of the podcast <a href="https://jessicacarneywriter.com/"><em>And Then I Quit,</em></a><em> </em>where she invites guests to share funny and absurd stories about jobs they’ve quit.</p><p>We discuss when quitting makes sense, the importance of changing the narrative around quitting from one of cowardice to courage, and how to afford the transition if you don't have savings.</p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>