So you’ve made the decision to leave your job behind with the hopes of doing work that matters more to you. Now what? Whenever I’ve closed down a chapter in my career, I’ve always felt a mix of emotions. It normally starts with a sense of relief followed by sense of excitement about the future. [...]
So you’ve decided the time has come to make a career change. You’ve gone from wondering if you’re in the right job to realizing you’re very unhappy. You may have tried to stick things out, only to run out of steam. After realizing you have your limits, you decided to resign from your old job, [...]
As far back as I can remember, I’ve always aspired to have a “successful” professional career. For many years, that meant holding down a full-time job at a reputable organization with a stable salary and credible job title. On top of that, I’m actually a risk averse person. I don’t like uncertainty. I don’t like […]
Resigning from your job can be one of the most difficult decisions you make during the span of your career. Even if you don’t like your job, even if you have reached the point where you’re convinced you’re not on the right track, walking away from your current path is never easy. If you’ve made […]
Guest Post by Alejandro Cabral. It was one of those pivotal moments in my life. I remember because this sort of moment becomes important, relevant, unforgettable. A moment when I changed. I was on the phone with my manager, whom I only saw twice that year because she lived in another country. I had grown […]
So, you’ve been feeling really unhappy at work for quite some time. You don’t like your projects, you feel out of sync with your team, and you don’t respect your organization’s culture. Still, you continue to return to work each and every day. You keep going through the motions even though deep down, you’re absolutely [...]