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It's Not So Hard To Say Goodbye, M. Thulasidas Jul 2007

It's Not So Hard To Say Goodbye, M. Thulasidas

Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems

Staff retention is a major problem in the job market here. Our economy is doing well; our job market is red hot. As a result, new job offers are becoming more irresistible. At some stage, someone you work closely with — be it your staff, your boss or a fellow team member — is going to hand in that dreaded letter to the human resource (HR) department. Handling resignations with tact and grace is no longer merely a desirable quality, but an essential corporate skill today.