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Nurul Huda Jamaludin · 13d ago
Senior Marketing Executive
Hi, ada tak anyone yg pernah resign without securing a new job? Korang menyesal tak? I actually tengah plan nak berhenti kerja walaupun dah 6 tahun dkt company sekarang. Problem i is boss baru yg tak pandai lead, narcissist, pemalas & suka blame org lain for his mistakes. Since dia join last year, hidup i terus tak tenang sampai nk pergi kerja berdebar2 tiap hari. Life sgt busy, i x sempat nk cari kerja lain. Boleh ke i resign dulu? I ada 3 months saving. Sumpah i tak larat dh keje sini 😭
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Aisyah Zulkifli · 13d ago
Former HR Executive
My advice is you hantar je notice berhenti. Lepas hantar, terus cari kerja lain cepat2. Kerja2 yg ada sekarang u x payah la buat laju2..you buat je slow2 ikut pace you. Ataupun pass dkt org lain. U nk berhenti dah pun. I pernah berhenti without a back up plan and i tak menyesal sbb i sgt2 teramat sgt stress dgn boss i masa tu. So i faham perasaan you sekarang. Don't worry, ada rezeki dkt lain!
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Noor farizah · 12d ago
PURCHASE & LOGISTIC ASSISTANT
Yes same to me.. i just hantar surat resign dulu on last friday.. stress x boleh tahan, keje ok tp enviroment not so nice.. plus bos dh mula micromanage semua benda.. and never take care hati & perasaan staff.. im still dun have any backup work.. but i also continue to find new job, everyday in all platform social media.. percaya rezeki allah tu ada utk kita 💞
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Community User · 11d ago
Health, Safety and Environmental Executive
I dah 2 bulan unemployed without backup, so sekarang just enjoy the peace sambil mencari kerja lain. I almost 10 years dekat company tu tp i burn out. Selalu sakit2 etc. diri tak terjaga. So i decided utk resign. Take a career break kejap and nak jaga mental health and diri i. Serious itu satu keputusan yg i rasa bagus sekali i buat dlm hidup. Percaya rezeki tu ada je dekat mana2. Kesihatan diri mental no 1 dik. Badan nak pakai lama. InshaAllah semua nya dipermudahkan utk u.
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Nicholas Wong Jun Wei · 13d ago
Data Analyst
From a data analyst’s view, i would say weigh the risk vs. reward. You’ve got 3 months’ buffer, cukup for a proper job hunt if you’re consistent. If the current environment is messing with your mental health and productivity, it might actually delay you from landing something new. Leaving might help you reset and focus better. Just be strategic lepas tu update resume, alert your network and track job apps like you’d track KPIs.
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Hazwan Hairil · 13d ago
Kitchen Leader
I pernah handle staff yang tiba2 resign sebab tak tahan dengan suasana kerja and honestly, I faham. Dalam kitchen pun, kalau ada supervisor yang tak reti jaga team, satu team boleh rasa stress. Kalau you dah sampai tahap tak larat, tak salah pun nak quit dulu. Just make sure lepas tu cepat2 cari peluang baru. Rezeki tu ada, trust me.
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Shalini Muniandy · 13d ago
Logistics Specialist
Coming from someone in logistics, I get how overwhelming it can be when things are disorganised and having a poor leader just makes it worse. If you’ve been at the company for 6 years, that already shows your commitment. If you feel like you’ve reached your limit, resigning is a valid option. Just be quick and disciplined in finding the next role once you leave. Think of it like planning a critical delivery, timing and focus matter.
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Community User · 12d ago
Head of Business Development Department
Sy pernah mengalami perkara yg hampir serupa dan telah resign sebelum dapat kerja baharu. Kini sy sedar bukan mudah untuk dapat kerja seperti yg sy ada dulu..stress kerja dulu rasa tidak seteruk stress kurang duit mcm sekarang..gaji sekarang tidak pun sampai 1/3 gaji sblum ini dgn komitment bulanan lebih besar dari gaji..nasihat sy bertahan selagi boleh dan dlm masa yg sama cari kerja baru..jgn menyesal dikemudian hari..moga urusan anda dimudahkan..
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Nor Syuhada · 11d ago
Data Analyst
saya dah job hunting dekat 8 bulan but still no offer. pernah terfikir nak resign without any backup, tapi rasanya dah 8 bulan still no offer rasanya better cari kerja dulu baru chaww.
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Community User · 12d ago
Management Information System Executive
Jangan..Cari kerja lain biar konfem dapat dulu.Lepastu nak resign resignlah.Bukan apa takut bila dah berhenti ni susah nak dapat kerja baru.Tercari-cari kerja situ sana sini.Klau dapat kerja cepat takpe.Takut mengganggur berbulan-bulan nak dapat kerja.Duit makin sikit.Klau kena kereta rosak lagi kos nak repair lagi.
Jadi cari kerja lain dulu.Biar konfem dapat baru hantar surat resign.Lepastu habiskn cuti AL.
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Muhammad Zariffuddin · 13d ago
Network Account Manager
Jgn sampai memudaratkan diri. Sebelum berhenti mungkin blh try seek support atau org utk bercerita. Jgn rasa kita lemah atau pon malu utk bercerita. Dr situ navigate options& plans. Mudah utk berhenti secara mengejut tapi tidak la mudah untuk cari kerja baru& paling penting boss atau rakan sekerja yg bagus utk reference kerja akan datang. Bg sy 3 bln tu ckup utk survive cari kerja baru& paling penting survival mode. Exit strategy kena ada& kemungkinan tempat kerja baharu juga perlu modal.
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