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4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Leaving Your Job (From L8 SWE at Microsoft)

2022-09-25 People & Blogs
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Kun Chen
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At some point in your career, you might be evaluating whether or not you should switch to a different job. This decision can have a huge impact on your career trajectory and you definitely don't want to make the wrong call. In this video, I'll share with you how to arrive at a well-informed decision. Jordan's channel for interview preparation: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbvDQKzAJ5GwCjTrv4FWkxg My previous video on how to invest in your career: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIWOocqADA8 0:00 Intro 0:51 Q1 - Do I know what I want? 2:21 Q2 - Have I found what I love? 4:07 Q3 - How can I get what I need? 5:33 Q4 - Does the new job offer what I need? 6:29 Bonus - How to think about counter offers? 7:48 Outro

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@jordanhasnolife5163 2022-09-25

Nice video, looking forwards to future collaborations, and to your well deserved 1k milestone!

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@natemanafter 2022-09-25

Jordan’s content is great

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@mobile4developer 2022-10-05

When new offer is +60-100% higher and current employer doesn't match it (read Microsoft :)), there is basically no choice for the candidate except leave. It doesn't matter if new place has less opportunities to grow. It's just financially stupid to not accept a new offer.

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@jithupaulose2705 2022-09-25

Great Video Kun. Thank you so much for sharing!

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