The Labor Market Is Cooling: Why “Smart Quitting” Matters More in 2026

Smart Quitting

The Market Has Shifted: Job openings hit a multi-year low of 6.542 million in late 2025, meaning the “easy switch” era is over. Risks Are Higher: Quitting without a plan in 2026 often leads to longer gaps and weaker salary leverage than in previous years. Strategy is Safety: “Smart Quitting” isn’t about staying stuck; it’s … Read more