The joy I felt in telling my boss that I got a job client side for double my current salary after 2 shitty years. Indescribable.

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The panic you will feel when you meet same boss in another job in 3 yrs or worse, realize the hiring manager of your next big job works for him/her...also indescribable. It's a tiny industry. Keep it friendly.

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Double? Dammmmmn. From what to what? Double is a hard one.

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Nothing like an EVP to rain on your parade. Congrats!!!!

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For fun I even attempted to convey a "bittersweet" feeling about it.... don't think it worked 😂 #byefelicia

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Tell me how you did it, deeply jealous. Congrats!!!!

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Very true, definitely keeping it friendly. However my boss has never been the key problem and they're well aware I've had a challenging time for reasons beyond my control.... so I won't hide my smile when the time comes for me to leave :)

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😍

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This is the dream! CONGRATS

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Make sure that if you now have them as your agency...first torture the senior management then after a long costly review, sprinkled with hope, fire their ass.

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Why are you resigning on the Sunday of a holiday weekend? What kind of sweatshop are you working in?

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Hah thank you @Ogilvy & Mather1 ! 😉😀 really need a good positive change, fingers crossed! :)

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Sometimes it's ok to burn a bridge...or even blow it up!

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The best part is to stick the resignation note into your sucky boss's face

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@Saatchi & Saatchi1 lol😅🙈

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