The Exclusive Career Coach

338: It's Not Your Job's Job to Make You Happy

Sep 25, 2024
Explore the idea of 'shoulding'—the unrealistic expectations we place on our jobs and the frustration it brings. Discover how accepting reality can lead to greater job satisfaction. Learn practical techniques to manage workplace expectations and take control of your contributions. Reflect on finding gratitude even in adversity, and understand how focusing on your sphere of influence can enhance personal fulfillment. Finally, rethink happiness by emphasizing personal responsibility beyond the workplace.
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