How do I resign without burning bridges?

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Thank them for the opportunity, tell them it was a fantastic experience, but that you received an excellent offer.

Give notice, work hard at the transition

Doesn't matter if any of it is true, but it's a tiny industry. People will remember how you leave, to an extent.

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People will remember your last two weeks the most. Finish strong, and you’ll be in good shape.

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