Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?

Leaving your job is a tough decision often caused by many reasons. Some of the common reasons may include when you want to seek new challenges, grow your career opportunities, or seeking for a better work-life balance. Sometimes, employees leave because of the company culture, company management, or due to lack of salary satisfaction. Some may include personal reasons, such as relocation or health issues can also become one of the factors for leaving.

It’s good to always communicate the reason for your leaving in a professional manner and positively. Highlight what you gained from the experience and how it has prepared you for future roles. This shows that you are self-aware and have a positive attitude towards your career growth.

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