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Notice Period Survival – please help me try not to go insane!

How do you mentally survive your longass notice period? All I want to do is up and leave this place! but 4 week NP (just about 1 week in right now) has me going crazy already. Not going to get walked out, that would have happened already 🙁 Background: Been working for this engineering company for the last (almost) 9 years, workplace agreement requires 4 weeks notice. I've been in talks for the last 2 months about a potential new job opportunity in the Events Industry – and I finally took it! I don't start until July though – with my 4 week notice period before I leave I feel like I'm just already doing the barest of bare minimum and going insane watching the clock already…and I'm only on day 4 of 20! I've written the training documents, organized the handover training to my successor…my heart just isn't in…


How do you mentally survive your longass notice period? All I want to do is up and leave this place! but 4 week NP (just about 1 week in right now) has me going crazy already. Not going to get walked out, that would have happened already 🙁

Background: Been working for this engineering company for the last (almost) 9 years, workplace agreement requires 4 weeks notice. I've been in talks for the last 2 months about a potential new job opportunity in the Events Industry – and I finally took it! I don't start until July though – with my 4 week notice period before I leave I feel like I'm just already doing the barest of bare minimum and going insane watching the clock already…and I'm only on day 4 of 20!

I've written the training documents, organized the handover training to my successor…my heart just isn't in it anymore to even come into work

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