Reasons People Quit Their Jobs On The Spot

Unfortunately, far too many of us have ended up finding ourselves miserably entrenched in a gig that we never suspected would end up being a literal waking nightmare. Sometimes, you miss the red flags during the job interview process. From there, it can be a very tough situation where you gain that hard earned wisdom. Maybe these people's stories about why they quit their jobs on the spot will make you feel better about your own low points throughout your professional life. 

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