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Quitting & layoffs
What does it mean when your boss says "We've decided to go in a different direction"?
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Real meaning
The direction changed, and you're not coming along.
Subtext
The vaguer the wording, the earlier the decision was made. This is the notification, not the discussion.
BS index — Heavy spin
80%
Suggested reply
Understood. Could you send me in writing my last day, severance terms, and how unused leave will be paid out?
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