Strategic quitting preserves well-being by prioritizing future value over sunk investments and reallocating effort when outcomes consistently fail to meet expectations.
The art of walking away: 8 signs it's time to quit something everyone expects you to finish - Silicon Canals
Quitting a failing venture can be a courageous, practical decision; recognizing physical and emotional warning signs and sunk-cost traps helps determine when to walk away.
Strategic quitting reallocates effort from sunk-cost persistence to paths that scale and provide fulfillment, prioritizing relationships and authenticity over status and mastery.