How Not to Answer “Why Are You Leaving Your Job?

One of the toughest questions often asked in a job interview is “Why are you looking to leave your current job?”. It’s important to be ready to answer this question in a way that is truthful, but doesn’t make you look like the type of employee who jumps from job to job on a whim. This article gives some examples of what you definitely shouldn’t say and some alternatives that will come across in a more positive light.

4 Terrible Ways to Answer “Why Are You Leaving Your Current Job?” (And Some Better Alternatives)