Has anyone ever stayed longer at a firm just because you “liked” someone?

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I’m more sad to see my work wife leave then my actual wife leave

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“Like” or “like-like”?

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I think this happens often in public accounting. This is why people leave in a wave like dominos falling.

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If its come to that just ask the person out on a date.

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Yes. Entire reason I'm still here is the people I work closely with (niche practice so we always see each other on projects)

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Yes.

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Yes. Then I became assigned to jobs without them, so decided it was time to go

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I stayed a semester longer in college because I liked my accounting professor and wanted to take some graduate level courses she was instructing.

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EY2 what practice?

Everyone I liked left, now I ask myself why I haven't done the same thing 🙄

@GT3 it’s not too late yet. Just make sure you leave with good opportunity.

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