The guilt of wanting more from a "good job" weighs heavier than the job itself. "Who am I to complain?" you wonder, as your creativity withers and Sunday nights fill with dread. What if your dissatisfaction isn't a character flaw but your internal compass screaming that you've wandered off course?
Vivi spent 12 years at a financial services company with great benefits and flexibility, but ultimately discovered that her need for creativity and growth was non-negotiable, leading her to redefine what success really means and find work that truly energizes her.
What you’ll learn
- How to recognize when you've outgrown your comfortable job
- How your signature strengths connect to career satisfaction
- Why the internal work of self-awareness must come before job searching, not after
- How Vivi got specific and figured out what she really wanted during her career change
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