On stressful days, we might all dream about dramatic ways to leave our job – launching our laptop out of the window and quitting on the spot – but we don’t actually follow through on the fantasy.
Instead, we follow due procedure: calmly hand in our resignation and endure our notice period, where we pretend to work and take two-hour lunch-breaks.
But what would happen if we actually did follow our dreams (aside from never getting a good reference again)? One person found out when they bought a condolences card for their boss to break the news they were leaving.
The card, which was shared on Twitter, says: “So very sorry for your loss. My last day at work is the 28th July Thinking of you at this difficult time.”
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