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A Psychologist’s Guide to Finding Your Most Fulfilling Job Yet
Jul 26, 2024
Dr. Tessa West talks about finding fulfilling work, job dissatisfaction, and the impact of work stress. Chris Walti discusses automating warehouse workflows. Ashani Weeraratna shares sun safety tips for preventing skin cancer.
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- Understanding what brings happiness at work is crucial for job fulfillment, especially with the shift towards purpose-driven careers.
- Addressing reasons for job dissatisfaction is key before considering a switch, akin to evaluating and improving failing relationships.
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Importance of Job Fulfillment
Dr. Tessa West, professor of psychology at NYU, discusses job fulfillment in her book 'Job Therapy, Finding Work That Works for You.' She highlights the significance of understanding what makes individuals happy at work and the generational shift towards seeking jobs that do not induce stress. Younger generations prioritize jobs that offer purpose and do not lead to negative health impacts, contrasting with older generations more accepting of job dissatisfaction.
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