Have you ever felt stuck in analysis paralysis, thinking about all the things you COULD do as your career next step, but unable to move forward with any option confidently? I used to feel stuck in my career too, and I've seen it endlessly with clients over the past 6.5 years. You get cemented in option-mode, generating what I call a “dream jobs list” of things you could do next in your career. If so, you’re not alone, so let’s dig into what to do about it.
Read MoreIs your career technically great on paper, but something still feels “off”? Here’s the deal, friend: you might be in a career that isn’t aligned to your core values, and unfortunately if that’s the case you’ll always look successful without actually feeling successful…
Read MoreHave you ever started at a job, only to realize a few months in that it’s not a good fit? Maybe the culture isn’t a good match, or the manager you’re reporting to is an absolute nightmare… Whatever it is, it’s disappointing to say the least! You don’t want to have to start from square one of your job search again…
Read MoreDo you often find yourself second-guessing your career decisions? Do you struggle with self-doubt, worried you’re going to make the “wrong” move?
Overanalyzing can be incredibly exhausting, but unfortunately it’s common. Especially for high achievers…
Read MoreHave you ever felt stuck in your career? If you’re here, I bet you have… so let’s talk about the fix.
Once you start thinking you could feel “more” from your career, you might think you’re the only one in the world who gets it. “How can I be so successful and simultaneously SO lost?!” you think to yourself. You might even start to wonder if it’s because you’re too difficult to please! If the last 6 years in business have proven anything to me, though, it’s that this challenge is WAY more common than you think. It just doesn’t seem that way because most high achievers are great at pretending that everything is fine, even when it’s not.
I’m going to tell you the real reason you’ve lost your spark in your career
I’ve been in business for over SIX years now (?!), and I’ve unfortunately seen this pattern play out for people time and time again. Here’s how it looks…
Read MoreThe existential career crisis: something so common, but rarely discussed. While we see endless narratives in the media of middle aged men going through their “mid-life crisis” and buying a new convertible, we seldom see images of people in their quarter-life crisis, questioning everything and rethinking their career.
Read MoreIf you’re feeling disengaged and unfulfilled in your career, chances are you’re pretty frustrated. There’s nothing quite like it! Especially when you’re in the kind of career that you should love, the kind that’s perfect on paper and checks all of your boxes.
While you may be thinking to yourself, “What is wrong with me?! Why can’t I just feel happier at this job?”, give yourself a break. In my experience, this feeling is way more normal than we realize…
Read MoreAt Empowered Achievers, we talk a lot about career fulfillment. Teaching people how to build happier, more aligned careers “for them” is our entire focus! That’s why today we’ll be digging into the top thing you need to quit doing in 2023 if you want lasting happiness. Ready?...
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