Negotiate Anything

The Real Reason You Feel Unhappy at Work — and Why Quitting Won’t Fix It

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Jul 28, 2025
Join bestselling author and workplace strategist Elizabeth Lotardo as she reveals that feeling stuck at work often stems from within. Learn about the transformative power of self-leadership and the mindset shift that brings joy and growth without needing a new job. Elizabeth discusses the liberating concept of ownership in your career and introduces a simple four-word mental reframe that can change everything. Gain actionable strategies to enhance your engagement and fulfillment right where you are, instead of waiting for external changes.
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INSIGHT

Ownership Defines Your Outcome

  • Leading yourself means taking full ownership of your work experience and outcome.
  • Your ability to manage energy and resilience determines your success regardless of circumstances.
INSIGHT

Ownership is Liberating, Not Punitive

  • Accepting responsibility for your work experience is freeing, not harsh.
  • Taking charge proactively gives you the power to make change and reduces victimhood.
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Fear Blocks Ownership Mindset

  • Fear of failure inhibits people from fully owning their work experience.
  • Owning outcomes means accepting risk, which can be frightening but empowering.
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