Infographic: How to decide when it’s time to resign

Before telling your colleagues and boss to go kick rocks, consult this flowchart to prevent potentially disastrous resignation complications.

Quitting a job too soon—or too late—can profoundly affect your career and well-being.

Here to prevent either rash resignations or decades-long dithering is a handy flowchart created by resume.io. The piece can help determine whether it’s time to move on, or if you just need to tweak tactics to make your workplace more tolerable. Some of the sage guidance is presented below.

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If the source of your malaise is a specific person, the piece says to:

If it’s a matter of mistrust, or a sense that you’re stuck in a toxic environment, be intentional about not getting sucked into workplace drama. Resume.io advises:

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