Make Your Job Work for You
For some people, job dissatisfaction is the result of a crummy boss or stifling work environment. For others, the problem lies much deeper; it's a need to reevaluate your career path and find a more suitable fit. If you're considering a career change but not sure which direction you're headed, consider these words of wisdom: Do some self-reflecting. Take time to give your current work situation a thorough analysis. Determine which elements you enjoy, what rubs you the wrong way and what you'd change if you could. Think about practical solutions to the problems you identify whether it's changing to a different role in the same field or exploring a new industry entirely. Avoid the temptation to focus on the negative. Rather, take plenty of time to consider the positive aspects of your current job, since that insight can help inform your next step. For example, if you enjoy the limited contact you have with customers, a job with more customer-facing interaction might