I quit a $250,000 job, thinking it would be easy to find another one. After a year of unemployment, I wish I could go back and shake myself

businessinsider.com/quit-250k-job-cant-get-hired-blessing-in-disguise-2025-11

Jesse Tervooren says being a good worker became her identity during her decadelong HR career.
Jesse Tervooren
After quitting a $250K HR job, Jesse Tervooren is coming up on a year of unemployment.
Time away from work helped her become a more present mother and rethink her relationship…

This story appeared on businessinsider.com, 2025-11-11 10:12:01.
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