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Links We Love: Quitting Your Job the Right Way

From making the decision to leave to turning in your two weeks notice, nothing about quitting your job is easy.

That's why we've gathered the best resources from around the web to help you out every step of the way. Whether you're wondering if quitting is the right move for you, fretting over your finances, or trying to figure out how to talk to your boss, read on for some smart advice.

  • Before you call it quits, try this process of committing yourself completely to your job for 30 days. (Under30Careers)

  • Ask yourself these 11 questions before making the decision to leave. (Careerealism)

  • It can be harder to quit a job you just started. Check out some tips for a fast exit. (Wall Street Journal)

  • See what one boss has to say about the right way to quit. (AOL Jobs)

  • Check out this guide to leaving your job without burning any bridges. (The Art of Manliness)

  • Quitting isn't as easy as just leaving. You need to make sure to have a plan. (Brazen Life)

  • Make sure you have your finances in order before you turn in your two weeks notice. (Mint Life)

  • Having trouble getting past the fear of quitting? Read this advice for building up your courage. (Tiny Buddha)

  • Finally, if you do leave, make sure you got out with a bang—or, perhaps a cake. (BuzzFeed)

    • Want more? Check out our great articles on quitting your job!

    Leave Your Job3 Signs You Should Definitely Quit Your Job

    Thinking about leaving your job, but not sure if it's the right move? Well, if you're in one of these three situations, it most likely is. Read on to decide if you should stick it out or start looking for something bigger and better.

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