by grecy0905 » 16 Mar 2017, 21:32 This article answers the question not only about for those who resigned from their job but also for those who are resigning from their job. Did you happen to resigned from your job? Do you want to find out how to answer this in a lighter and positive way? Let this article guide you in answering that.
On answering this one, you need to make the HR Managers believe you are now moving forward after you bid goodbye to your previous company, but of course, they want to know what should be the reason. You need to answer it briefly and explains more about what you are looking for a next job. Your motto should be “the past should not affect the present” and you are looking forward to a long and good relationship with your future employer.
Always turn the answer into Positive Tone
Whatever bad had happened between your past employer and you, you must always turn it to positively. You can say what really happened but you must answer it in a nice tone. Even facial expression counts on this one. You should not show an impression that you are bitter or mad about what happened. Set aside your emotions for a while even how bad you felt whenever you remember it. In this area, if you answer it with a tone that you already moved on, then you show how professional you are. If the experience is bad, this is the time for you to contemplate about what happened. Try to composed positive words in telling the story despite the bad situation. This is the right time to prepare for it.
Not all have bad reason in leaving their past employer. Some of the reasons are because they want a career change or because they had found a company that will give them additional challenge and experience. However, no matter the reason is, leaving a company is still sad. You should not give them the sign or the labeled reason why you would leave them in the future.
Do not create Reason, Tell them the Real Reason
There are some who research their answer for this question because they don’t want the real reason to come out. They research for some ideal answer to this interview question and use it. Hiring Managers has all the ways to find the truth. They will do the background check on your past employers for sure that is why you need to answer this with all honestly.
Those ideal answers that you find on the internet guide on how you answer this type of question in a positive light. If you found your true reason to one of the ideal answer to this question, then that is the only time you can use that. Honesty is still the best policy.
Ideal Answer/Suggestion
I left my job because my employer does not provide mandatory benefits, but they are working on it though I need to start to have it so I resigned.
My previous job has lesser challenges that I am looking for. When I learned about your job advertisement and found out the job responsibilities, I decided to resign because I know I will able to grow as professional in your successful company.
