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Chloe Anagnos

Cultivating a career beyond borders

Five Things to Do If You’re Not Content With Your Job

February 7, 2020 · In: Professional Development

A surprising number of people find that their job just isn’t satisfying enough. Maybe you’re not getting enough pay, or perhaps there’s just no challenge involved in your everyday work. Whatever the case may be, here are five suggestions that could help you out.

Learn new skills

Thanks to online learning, it’s possible to learn completely new skills over the internet in your own time. This is a great way to prepare for a different job or even learn new skills that can get you promoted.

Leave your job

If you’re really not happy with your current job then why not consider quitting? If you have other work lined up or a dream job that you want to chase, this is a good time to give it some serious thought.

Take a break

Sometimes, all it takes to rekindle your motivation is a little holiday break. If you haven’t had an extended vacation for a long time, then perhaps now’s a good time to take it.

Speak to your employer

If there’s something at work hurting your motivation, you could consider speaking to your manager or the relevant people in your workplace to speak about it.

Embrace a career detour

Detours aren’t necessarily a bad thing in life. They can help you embrace failures and even lead you down a path that you never considered before. For your convenience, we’ve included an infographic below that talks about career detours and how to make the most of them.

 


Infographic: University of Maryland

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