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When You like Your Job, But Not Your Work Environment
People often find themselves disillusioned and burned out in their job, not because they dislike what they do per se. They dislike how it’s done.
If you’ve ever felt like you’re…
Dreading Monday mornings, or not particularly enthused by the start of a new week.
Finding yourself increasingly drained after a day of work.
Looking ahead towards the future and not really visualising yourself in the same place.
Then, you might have tried to assess what’s going wrong for yourself!
You may have found that…
You like the “concept” of your job. But not how it unfolds on a day to day basis.
Your interests and talents are aligned with what you do. But you look up and around you, and find no one you really identify with.
You’re really good at your job. But sometimes you have this inner feeling that you could be doing things better and differently.
So, what’s going on here?
The culprit is not the content of your job, it’s the context of your job.
The truth is that people often find themselves disillusioned and burned out in their job, not because they dislike what they do per se. They…