What reason could I give in my exit interview for leaving the firm? I don't want to burn bridges and want to keep the window open to return. But miserable in this current role.

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If you want to leave the door open and it's your top priority, just tell them everything was great but you're just trying out something new. Maybe hint that you would love to bring the new knowledge learned back

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I had a good reason but they didn't care. It's hit or miss, some of the people I thought would have been cool weren't and vice versa. To answer your question be honest man

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Do you feel like you need to leave the firm or just change projects/groups? Right now all the firms are trying hard to retain talent so they are more open to internal moves versus trying to recruit someone new to backfill you.

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The obligatory "new opportunities" line. Works every time

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Some personal family issues and you need to be at home more often?

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