/ 18 January 2023

Let’s get loud

Image source: Pexels
Image source: Pexels

If ‘quiet quitting‘ your job didn’t pan out how you’d hoped in 2022, some are taking a different approach to manage their careers in 2023, with ‘loud quitting’ the new thing… Contrary to what the name suggests, it’s a tactic that (supposedly) will help you keep your job and increase your pay. Essentially, you tell your boss you plan to quit, and the idea is they immediately panic and offer you an obscene amount of money to stay put. They say the squeaky wheel gets the grease, but there’s one problem – it only works if you’re good at your job. And if you’ve spent months quiet quitting and doing the bare minimum, it probably hasn’t gone unnoticed. The good news is that if quiet/loud quitting hasn’t worked out, you can always go about ‘rage applying‘ for a new gig to get you outta there. Your boss will be sorry when you’re gone – maybe…

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