What was the shortest period you were in a job for?

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Our lives work when we are studying in high school, is to get into university to get a degree in order to get a job but what happens when you don't like the job you eventually get?

In an article that Stacey & JSbu read, Anthony Scaramucci shared that after just 10 days in that job he handed in his resignation.That has to be some record? Ten days?! That's barely long enough to establish a morning coffee routine, let alone introduce a medium-sized houseplant to your desk.

We asked KZN to share their stories with us - we would love to know if anyone has left in less than 10 days...

Listen to what KZN had to say.
9 Jul 2020 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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