Last Day of Work Checklist

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• Complete all outstanding tasks
• Notify your team and clients of your departure
• Return company property (laptop, ID badge, etc.)
• Schedule an exit interview with HR
• Update your email signature with an out-of-office message
• Organize your workspace and personal items
• Prepare a handover document for your replacement
• Say goodbye to colleagues in person or via email
• Download any personal files from your work computer
• Disconnect from work communication tools (Slack, Teams, etc.)
• Check on final paycheck details
• Review your benefits and retirement options
• Collect references or testimonials from colleagues
• Take a moment to reflect on your achievements
• Plan your next steps or job search strategy
• Share your personal contact information with key colleagues
• Organize a farewell gathering if appropriate
• Settle any remaining financial matters with the company
• Confirm your last day details with HR
• Celebrate your time at the company before leaving
• Leave feedback for your manager or HR

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