{"id":8227,"date":"2024-03-29T19:58:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T19:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/?p=8227"},"modified":"2024-08-27T05:22:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T05:22:23","slug":"how-to-write-a-resignation-letter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/writing\/how-to-write-a-resignation-letter","title":{"rendered":"How to write a resignation letter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main-content\" data-grid=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"c-paragraph-3\">You\u2019ve spent the morning feverishly refreshing your inbox, eagerly anticipating the sound of a new email making its way to you. Today, your patience is rewarded when you receive an email from the company you interviewed with, and it\u2019s filled with good news. Congratulations, you\u2019ve landed the role you\u2019ve been interviewing for! 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