Maintain a positive attitude and take proactive steps towards change

The speaker reflects on a past attitude of complaining about work and external circumstances instead of focusing on what could be controlled. They express a desire to remove this negative attitude and replace it with a positive one. The speaker emphasizes the importance of evaluating situations to determine control and adopting a good attitude towards them. They suggest taking proactive steps to address issues that can be changed gradually over time, such as updating resumes or looking for new job opportunities.