Jolted

The ultimate guide to deciding whether to stay or go. As one of the world’s leading experts on quitting, Anthony Klotz predicted and coined The Great Resignation, and his book is an engaging, evidence-based, and exceedingly useful resource. If you’ve ever been torn about leaving, this is the master class you’ve been waiting for. * Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Potential *
Behind almost every decision to quit is a jolt, and too often, we either don’t recognize these moments or respond to them poorly. In Jolted, Klotz offers a smarter path. With evidence-based insights and practical tools, he shows how to navigate these turning points. This book is an essential guide to crafting a career and a life that will enable you to thrive in a world of constant change. * Annie Duke, bestselling author of Quit *
In his masterfully written book, Anthony Klotz illuminates the scientific forces that drive us to dramatically alter the course of our lives and offers insight into how we can intervene when these impulses lead us astray. Expertly researched and compellingly argued, Jolted is more than a guide to navigating challenging work scenarios; it’s a science-based blueprint for how to navigate life itself. * Ethan Kross, bestselling author of Chatter and Shift *
Hands down the best career advice I ever got was ‘Don’t forget to quit.’ But how do you know it’s time? Jolted will help you know when and how to get out of a bad job and into a better one. * Kim Scott, the New York Times bestselling author of Radical Respect *

Anthony Klotz is a professor of organizational behavior at University College London School of Management in London. He is best known for predicting a global pandemic-related labor shift and dubbing it the Great Resignation. A leading scholar on the psychology of work, he has written for Harvard Business Review and The Wall Street Journal, and his research is regularly published in the leading academic journals in management. He has discussed the current and future of work with media outlets, including NBC News, Bloomberg Businessweek, CNN, CNBC, Today, The New York Times, Financial Times, BBC, and NPR, and with executive teams at numerous Fortune 100 firms.

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