The Perfect Job is an Illusion

Jacqueline Dooley
8 min readMar 13, 2022

The Great Resignation was inevitable.

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Everywhere you look, people are quitting their jobs and other people (mostly corporate executives) are trying to figure out why. But it’s not hard to get to the core of what’s causing The Great Resignation.

Recently published data from The Pew Research Center reveals the main reasons people are quitting. Topping the list are low pay, no…

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Jacqueline Dooley

Essayist, content writer, bereaved parent. Bylines: Human Parts, GEN, Marker, OneZero, Washington Post, Al Jazeera, Pulse, HuffPost, Longreads, Modern Loss