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What’s the quickest you’ve ever left a job and what was the reason?

I started my job two months ago, and the first six weeks were completely fine. While the work load was a lot and the pay wasn’t great, my supervisor was supportive and work didn’t really go past regular working hours. Since then there’s been a change in leadership, with my top boss suddenly turning into a micromanager while the newly hired leadership is really incompetent. I constantly keep getting messages from the micromanager at any random hour, including midnights, and yelled at for whenever the incompetent one makes mistakes. My coworkers and I are in the same boat and have voiced our concerns and set boundaries but nothing seems to change. This is my first job so I want to stick it out but it’s been increasingly toxic and mentally draining, and sucked what little life I had outside the job. What should I do? Is it too soon to…


I started my job two months ago, and the first six weeks were completely fine. While the work load was a lot and the pay wasn’t great, my supervisor was supportive and work didn’t really go past regular working hours. Since then there’s been a change in leadership, with my top boss suddenly turning into a micromanager while the newly hired leadership is really incompetent. I constantly keep getting messages from the micromanager at any random hour, including midnights, and yelled at for whenever the incompetent one makes mistakes. My coworkers and I are in the same boat and have voiced our concerns and set boundaries but nothing seems to change. This is my first job so I want to stick it out but it’s been increasingly toxic and mentally draining, and sucked what little life I had outside the job. What should I do? Is it too soon to consider quitting?

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