This is cheap, fun, and really easy to do. But if they are sticklers for that, and have no sense of humor, maybe it's good that you're leaving anyway. Chances are, no one will really even notice all that much. If shorts aren't allowed, guess what, you're going surfing. If the radio is only allowed to be played at a reasonable volume, crank it up to 11. If they say you must wear a tie, wear it as a gag, or around your head. If you're already on the way out or fully intend to hand in your notice that day, it may be time to start having fun with some of the company rules.
Maybe you just don't turn up, but send a messenger with a note saying, "John has quit." Or you could leave a tape player with a note saying "Press play." However you do it, the impact will be quite memorable. What you do when you get them all there is up to you. So send out the invites, get people to congregate in one spot and await your announcement. Whether you work in an office, a department store, or even on a construction site, there's always a way to hold a meeting. "How about a nice big slice of I'm Outta Here.".(See also: When Good Cakes Go Bad: A Cheat Sheet for the Uninspired) Pop into your local bakery and order a cake, but have the inscription say something a little more original. This can be done with a smile or an evil grin. You may want to be careful how much you reveal or rant, but it can be very cathartic for many. If you were, shall we say, less than enthusiastic about working for your current employer, and don't care about burning a few bridges, you can always send a completely honest, no-holds-barred email to everyone. Thanks for the 30-minute lunches and weekend phone calls. Thanks for giving me three weeks of vacation…but never letting me take any. A little karaoke to end the relationship is always going to cause the right stir. I've received emails that contained videos of people singing songs like "Heartbreak Hotel" and "A Little Less Conversation." At the end, the obvious message - "John Has Left The Building!" They always raised a smile. So, if you really want to reach everyone, use technology to your advantage. Little things that endure long after you have left the building are great ways to leave with grace. You could even take the time to leave everyone a personal post-it or email. You could photocopy pictures of yourself with little quotes you used to say, and leave them in break rooms around the building. These are easy to make, or you can buy kits online. It can be as simple as leaving a bowl of fortune cookies in the conference rooms, each filled with personalized notes from you. Leave Memories of Yourself Everywhereįun memories nothing nasty.
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(See also: How to Throw a Fabulous (and Frugal!) Dinner Party) 2. But getting everyone together for final goodbyes, sharing food and drink and memories, is a good way to leave for your new adventures without alienating those you are leaving behind. It doesn't have to be held on the premises, and if there's alcohol involved, it may not even be an option. If you have genuinely enjoyed working for your current employer and like the people, then why not leave on a high note? You can have a collection to raise money for your bash. Others, well, you'll certainly make people sit up and take notice of your departure. Some will leave a lasting impression for all the right reasons. Now, whether you are leaving work on your own terms (be it quitting for a better job or just getting out of there), or you're being forced out, you can always make it an experience to remember. (See also: How to Get Laid Off: A Step-By-Step Guide) These tips were designed to help you reap the benefits of a layoff, if your situation demands it. I've talked in the past about creative ways to get laid off.
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