When The Great Resignation hits, should you throw in the towel?

In 2021, a lot of workers announced their retirement. The "Great Resignation"; has caused many to re-evaluate their professional goals, the value of their employment, and their relationship with their employers. You may have pondered whether or not you should change careers with the millions who have done so recently. This article posed the question of whether you should remain with your current employer or go elsewhere for work. But, is this the smartest step to take at this time? Of course, logic dictates that this is the time to leave your work. While research into the market is warranted, you shouldn't rush into anything without first taking stock of your unique circumstances and setting appropriate expectations. Here are five questions to ask yourself before you decide to quit your work in order to better understand what it is you want and whether or not a new position can help you get it.