Negotiated Exit & LTIPs Preserved | NegoAndCo

HR Case Study: Stay or Leave — Negotiated Exit & LTIPs Preserved | NegoAndCo

HR Case Study: Stay or Leave — negotiated exit & career protection

NegoAndCo case • HR negotiationconventional resignationre‑employability

❓ What is the main problem?

The situation calls for a negotiated exit to protect health, reputation and future employability.

🏢 What is the background?

  • 54 years old; CEO of XXXX for 9 years.
  • Recruited by **L.P.**; successor **P.G.** maintained you in the role; new President **R.B.** (elected July 2018) preparing a re‑organisation.
  • Headhunting underway for your role; clarification request answered as a 'lie by omission'; successor recruitment allegedly not finalised.
  • Upcoming meeting with the President to discuss your situation; objective: negotiate the best exit terms.

🎯 What was NegoAndCo’s mission?

Lead the employer to accept an amicable termination — often called a conventional resignation — while preserving the employee’s image and psychological health.

📈 Key success metrics

💰 What were the results?

  • €670,000 severance.
  • Retention of **LTIPs** beyond the employment termination.
  • Excellent psychological health at the end of talks; relationships with employer remained excellent.
  • Fast rebound into a new role with the former employer’s **recommendation**.

🧩 What are the lessons learned?

In scenarios like this, a conflict‑free negotiation secures the financials, protects health and market image, and accelerates re‑employability — often with a better risk/benefit than litigation.

🚀 Conclusion: from risk to a secured exit

A tailored negotiated exit strategy turns uncertainty into a managed transition — financed and reputation‑safe.

📚 Learn more

See also: negotiated exit, amicable termination, re‑employability.

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