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EPISODE · May 30, 2026 · 6 MIN

How to Quit Your First Job Gracefully and Professionally

from The First Job Podcast with Fexingo: Entry-Level Roles, New Grads, and Starting Your Career · host Fexingo

In this episode of The First Job Podcast, Lucas and Luna tackle a topic rarely discussed in career guides for new grads: how to resign from your first job without burning bridges. They walk through a real case study of a marketing assistant who left after 14 months for a better opportunity and ended up getting a glowing reference from the boss she feared disappointing. The hosts cover the right way to give notice, what to say in the resignation meeting, how to handle a counteroffer as a new grad, and why your first resignation can actually strengthen your network. They also share one concrete script for the resignation conversation that listeners can adapt. No fluff, just practical steps for leaving well. #HowToQuitYourJob #FirstJobResignation #CareerAdvice #NewGradTips #LeavingGracefully #ResignationLetter #Counteroffer #ExitStrategy #ProfessionalGrowth #Networking #JobOffer #TwoWeeksNotice #EntryLevel #Career #Careers #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #TheFirstJobPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

In this episode of The First Job Podcast, Lucas and Luna tackle a topic rarely discussed in career guides for new grads: how to resign from your first job without burning bridges. They walk through a real case study of a marketing assistant who left after 14 months for a better opportunity and ended up getting a glowing reference from the boss she feared disappointing. The hosts cover the right way to give notice, what to say in the resignation meeting, how to handle a counteroffer as a new grad, and why your first resignation can actually strengthen your network. They also share one concrete script for the resignation conversation that listeners can adapt. No fluff, just practical steps for leaving well. #HowToQuitYourJob #FirstJobResignation #CareerAdvice #NewGradTips #LeavingGracefully #ResignationLetter #Counteroffer #ExitStrategy #ProfessionalGrowth #Networking #JobOffer #TwoWeeksNotice #EntryLevel #Career #Careers #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #TheFirstJobPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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