money money money 735b grit or quit? how to know when to stick out your job or leave
Aug 28, 2024
Glen James, a career coach, and Shelley Johnson, a career development author, dive into the dilemma of whether to stick it out at your job or move on. They discuss the art of quitting, exploring the timing and mindset necessary for a successful transition. The duo emphasizes balancing financial stability with personal fulfillment, while also considering the impacts of remote work. Self-assessment tools are shared to help listeners align their careers with personal values and strengths, guiding them to thrive instead of merely survive.
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Quit When You're Ready, Not Rashly
- Quitting is valid when you've planned and are ready for the next opportunity rather than reacting to a moment of frustration.
- Winners often quit previous paths to pursue better-aligned opportunities, so quitting can be strategic.
Get Your Financial Ducks In A Row
- Eliminate consumer debt and live within a budget before making risky career moves.
- Build an emergency fund as a parachute so you can quit without panicking into the next job.
Let Life Goals Lead Career Choices
- Decide what you want your life to look like and then build your career to support that vision.
- If an employer's requirements clash with your non-negotiables, seek a role that better fits your life goals.