Why We Need More Loud Quitters
<p>You may think <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2023/06/26/loud-quitting-is-the-next-step-from-quit-quitting-bare-minimum-mondays-and-acting-your-wage/?sh=4fab08317295" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">loud quitting</a> is disgraceful. <em>Quitters don’t need to voice their grievances upon leaving. What about their NDA? Just quit with respect!</em></p>
<p>I admit you have a point. Keeping things unsaid is a hallmark of grown-up diplomacy. Besides, screaming about your former workplace in front of a camera doesn’t make you look smart. Career consultants don’t recommend loud quitting even if it’s anonymous.</p>
<p>I also used to consider attention-seeking behavior like loud quitting as annoying, but I changed my opinion after leaving a toxic workplace without confronting my managers and colleagues. Back then, I could only think of severing my tie with the old-fashioned corporate culture that didn’t value hard work and continued harassing women.</p>
<p>But in the face of an astonishing corporate scandal in Japan unfurling at this moment, I’ve come to believe we absolutely need more loud quitters.</p>
<h1>The Common Sense That Silences Exiting People</h1>
<p>Before delving into the details of the scandal, it’s important to have a sense of the Japanese perspective on whistleblowing. This is a country where <a href="https://medium.com/japonica-publication/the-high-cost-of-silence-why-japan-shuts-up-victims-of-sexual-abuse-c65efee9afed" rel="noopener">90% of groping victims keep their mouths shut</a>.</p>
<p>A Japanese adage summarizes the prevailing thought on quitting: <em>tatsu tori ato o nigosazu</em>, which literally means that a departing bird leaves no mark behind. Departing a place clean and quiet is engraved in Japanese people’s DNA, </p>
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