I thought I was ready to leave my job. I submitted a two weeks notice. but now that I have the opportunity to
What is this problem?
This careers question came up in 1 Reddit thread on Oct 28, 2026, in r/careerguidance, r/jobs. It reached #10 in the daily ranking. The thread centres on: everything, leave, notice, opportunity, questioning, ready. That repetition is the signal — many people are hitting the same wall, so it's worth understanding before you post your own version.
How often does it come up?
| Date | Daily rank |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10 |
Where is it being discussed?
- r/jobs: I thought I was ready to leave my job. I submitted a two weeks notice. but now that I have the opportunity...
- r/careerguidance: I thought I was ready to leave my job. I submitted a two weeks notice. but now that I have the opportunity...
What's a sensible first step?
General careers checklist (not specific advice for this thread):
- Clarify the real constraint: money, skills, network, burnout, or a specific person.
- Document your achievements with numbers - they fuel raises, resumes and interviews.
- Talk to three people already doing the role you want; ask what they'd do in your position.