When Quitting Goes Beyond Money

Dr Stuart Woolley
CodeX
Published in
5 min readApr 27, 2024

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Hell is other people, it has been said. It certainly can be in the modern corporate office.

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I’ve written many times in the past about how pretty much the best way to get a pay rise is to simply quit and move on, saving the hassle of dealing with perfunctory review processes (and having to actually talk to a project manager or HR operative more times than is absolutely necessary).

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Dr Stuart Woolley
CodeX

Worries about the future. Way too involved with software. Likes coffee, maths, and . Would prefer to be in academia. SpaceX, Twitter, and Overwatch fan.