noun General Slang

exit interview

EK-sit IN-ter-vyoo · noun · informal

A meeting with a departing employee to learn why they're leaving.

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A conversation conducted with an employee who is leaving a company to gather feedback on their experience and reasons for departure, used to improve retention.

“In the exit interview he was finally honest about the manager who drove him out.”
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exit interview In A Sentence

In the exit interview he was finally honest about the manager who drove him out.

Origin & Usage

Long-standing HR practice and term.

People Also Ask

What is an exit interview?

It's a meeting with a departing employee to gather feedback on their experience and reasons for leaving, used to improve retention.

Should you be honest in an exit interview?

It's a personal choice; some use it to give candid feedback, while others keep it diplomatic to protect references and relationships.

What's the point of an exit interview?

Employers use the feedback to understand why people leave and to reduce future turnover.

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