Bosses are using 'silent lay-offs' and 'quiet firing' to get rid of employees. It could backfire.

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A stock image of two employees working in an office.

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A millennial who quit Fidelity and Salesforce is one of many choosing to 'descend the corporate ladder' — for less stress

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Kirra Dickinson ditched the corporate ladder and has never been happier.
Kirra Dickinson ditched the corporate ladder and has never been happier.

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Obama's best career advice was to follow your passions rather than a job title, an ex-White House speechwriter said

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Former President Obama told staff to care more about their impact than their title.

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An engineer started a food blog after a quarter-life crisis. When she was laid off, she saw an opportunity and turned it into a lucrative career.

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As well as running her food blog, Jennese Torres now hosts a podcast about personal finance too.

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