The Not-So-Great Resignation | WorkLife with Adam Grant

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🗓️ 16 May 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Over the past year, the Great Resignation has been all over the news. Many people are celebrating quitting their jobs… but it’s a decision some will come to regret. So when’s the right time to leave? How do you quit without burning bridges? And how can workplaces encourage people to stay? This is an episode of WorkLife with Adam Grant, another podcast from the TED Audio Collective. To hear more episodes on the science of making work (and life) not suck, follow WorkLife wherever you're listening to this.

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0:00.0	Ted Audio Collective
0:08.0	Hello there, we've got something a little different for you today.
0:12.0	A few weeks ago, I mentioned work life with Adam Grant,
0:16.0	another podcast from the Ted Audio Collective that is back with a new season.
0:21.0	This week, we want you to hear one of those episodes.
0:24.0	It's all about the great, or maybe not so great,
0:28.0	resignation, and if you want to hear more episodes,
0:32.0	find work life with Adam Grant wherever you listen to your podcast.
0:37.0	Enjoy!
0:42.0	Hey, it's Adam Grant.
0:44.0	The new season of my Ted Podcast's work life is out now.
0:47.0	The past few years have been full of changes to how we work.
0:50.0	There's so much more we can rethink about our jobs.
0:53.0	Join me as I dive into the science of making work not suck.
0:57.0	This season, we'll explore how to fix your meetings,
1:00.0	bust bureaucracy, and make the most out of your breaks and vacations.
1:04.0	Listen to work life with Adam Grant wherever you listen to podcasts.
1:10.0	Over the past year, millions of people have been quitting their jobs.
1:15.0	I'm 22 years old and I decide to quit my full-time job.
1:19.0	Today is officially my last day at the Toxic Corporate Job
1:24.0	and no one's even acknowledged that it's my last day.
1:28.0	People weren't just quitting at record levels.
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