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No, I Won’t Accept Your Counter Offer »

By Patrick on May 15, 2008 in Career and Education | 18 Comments

As most of you know by now, I resigned my job last week. The biggest reasons I resigned from my job were career stagnation and lack of job satisfaction. I approached my managers multiple times over the last 9 months or so to try and find something more challenging within the company, but I was […]

I Accepted The Job Offer »

By Patrick on May 13, 2008 in Career and Education | 18 Comments

Last week I wrote about two job offers that I received. Last Friday I accepted one of them and resigned from my job. Even though my resignation seemed to catch my management somewhat off guard, it went fairly well. I will have an exit interview with them later this week or early next week, and […]

How to Resign Gracefully »

By Patrick on May 12, 2008 in Career and Education | 15 Comments

Last week I resigned from my job. I had been there for over two years, but it was time to move on.
Why I decided to resign
I decided to resign my position because I was not growing professionally. After job hunting for a couple months, I had a series of job interviews, followed by a couple […]

A Tale of Two Job Offers »

By Patrick on May 7, 2008 in Career and Education | 18 Comments

OK, this isn’t really a story… it’s more of a decision I need to make, and soon! Last week I received job offers from two companies, and I need to make a decision by this Friday. I’ve been thinking a lot about the job offers since I received them, and yesterday I wrote about factors […]

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