When Leaving is the Most Principal Thing to Do

3 Sept 2025 · 1 min
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Sometimes the most principled thing is to leave an organization before it damages your ability to do good work elsewhere. The speaker describes months of grief after an AWOL administrative separation, arguing that managing disappointment means accepting groups won't change to match your values, not lowering your standards.

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