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Interview Prep with Fexingo: Behavioral Questions, Case Studies, and Hiring Manager Insights
How to Answer the Why Are You Leaving Your Current Job Question
- Published
- July 9, 2026
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- 9:14
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- Last updated
- Aug 2, 2026
Discusses Job seekers dread it — the 'Why are you leaving your current role?' question. In this episode of Int…
Summary
Job seekers dread it — the 'Why are you leaving your current role?' question. In this episode of Interview Prep with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna dissect the wrong ways to answer, from badmouthing your boss to oversharing about company politics. They walk through three messaging frameworks: the 'pull' frame (moving toward opportunity), the 'mission mismatch' f…
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Job seekers dread it — the 'Why are you leaving your current role?' question. In this episode of Interview Prep with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna dissect the wrong ways to answer, from badmouthing your boss to oversharing about company politics. They walk through three messaging frameworks: the 'pull' frame (moving toward opportunity), the 'mission mismatch' frame (values-led shift), and the 'career ceiling' frame (skill-stagnation honesty). Lucas shares a real example from a candidate who lost an of