The Great Resignation What’s Really Going On?
The Shifting Sands of Workplace Loyalty
The term “Great Resignation” conjures images of mass exodus, a sudden and dramatic upheaval in the workforce. But the reality is far more nuanced. It wasn’t a single, seismic event, but rather a confluence of long-brewing factors that finally reached a critical mass. Years of suppressed dissatisfaction, coupled with a global pandemic that forced many to re-evaluate their lives and priorities, created a perfect storm. People weren’t just quitting their jobs; they were quitting their lives as they knew them, seeking a better fit between their work and their overall well-being.