#423: Tips for Resigning from Your Job

Here are a few straightforward steps to guide you through the resignation process:

  • Wait until you have a written offer from your new employer before resigning.

  • Factor in bonuses and vesting equity when deciding on your timing.

  • Speak with your manager first to resign verbally, then follow up with a formal resignation letter.

  • Honor your current employer’s notice period; most new employers will be willing to accommodate it.