Are you feeling unfulfilled and unmotivated in your current job, yet have no idea if you should stay or go? Taking the plunge and quitting your job can be a scary and overwhelming prospect, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right mindset and a little guidance, you can make an informed decision about your career path. This quiz will help you decide if now is the right time to quit your job and pursue something else.
I Want To Quit My Job Quiz
Answer the following 10 statements with a Yes or No. Keep a count of the numbers of Yes and No answers
Question 1:
I want to quit my job because it is no longer a good fit for me. I feel like I am in a dead-end position and my career is not going anywhere.
Question 2:
I want to quit my job because I am no longer challenged. I have been in the same position for too long, and I am no longer inspired by the work that I do.
Question 3:
I want to quit my job because I am not properly compensated. Despite working hard, my salary is not commensurate with my efforts.
Question 4:
I want to quit my job because I am not given the opportunity to grow professionally. My supervisor does not provide me with the necessary resources to develop my skills and progress in my career.
Question 5:
I want to quit my job because the company does not value its employees. They do not offer a competitive benefits package and provide minimal workplace support.
Question 6:
I want to quit my job because I am not respected. My boss does not take me seriously and I feel like I am not appreciated for the work that I do.
Question 7:
I want to quit my job because I feel overworked. I often have to work long hours and I am not given the opportunity to take a break.
Question 8:
I want to quit my job because I do not have a good work-life balance. My job takes up most of my time and energy, leaving me exhausted and unable to spend time with my family and friends.
Question 9:
I want to quit my job because the company has a toxic work environment. There is a lot of backstabbing and gossip and I no longer feel safe or supported in my position.
Question 10:
I want to quit my job because I am not passionate about the work I do. I no longer find joy in my work and I am no longer motivated to do my best.
Scoring:
0-3 ‘Yes’ answers:
You might have a few reasons to quit your job, but you seem to be broadly happy with your job right now. There’s no job that’s perfect, and it’s likely that any other jobs you might find could have different — or more — downsides. Unless there’s a particular issue you’re very concerned about, you should reconsider your thoughts to quit your job.
4-6 ‘Yes’ answers:
Yes, things aren’t great. You seem to have a lot of grouses with your job, and it could be time to look for other options. Keep an eye out for any opportunities that might arise, weigh your options, and then change jobs.
7 or more ‘Yes’ answers
Yikes. Your job doesn’t sound like a fun place to be at all. It might be worthwhile to immediately start looking for other roles. As soon as you find a different job, leave!