cabaretejoe t1_ja8l805 wrote on February 27, 2023 at 5:26 PM Reply to ELI5: Why do people give the advice that you shouldn't quit your job without another one lined up? by tradice9 Because absent a better job, your alternative is no job for an unforeseeable period. No job is, almost always, worse than your job Once you have a better job lined up, your alternative is...that better job. Permalink 1
cabaretejoe t1_ja8l805 wrote
Reply to ELI5: Why do people give the advice that you shouldn't quit your job without another one lined up? by tradice9
Because absent a better job, your alternative is no job for an unforeseeable period. No job is, almost always, worse than your job
Once you have a better job lined up, your alternative is...that better job.