Quit or Stay? The Powerful Little Tool That Simplifies the Decision

Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

When a job is toxic and soul-sucking, quitting is a no-brainer, but what happens when the reasons to stay or go aren’t so obvious, and we’re unsure about the next step?

It’s hard to gain clarity on our next move until we critically evaluate the outcome, and sometimes it comes down to making a little list.

In this episode, I’m going to share a quick tool that will help you determine whether to quit your job or stay.

Three Things You’ll Learn In This Episode

- Why we have to go a few layers deep in our evaluations

Loss of income is usually at the top of the list of reasons why we choose to stay, but what if the income gap we fear is non-existent?

- Why we don’t have to always think in multi-year stretches

Could changing our perspective on timeframes make it easier to decide what to do?

- The truth about the current job market

Is the decision to quit way easier when there’s an abundance of worthy alternatives?