The world has changed, and the principles that guide our career planning also need to change.
👨👩👦 Consider your desired lifestyle.
There’s only one starting point for designing our career. That is our desired lifestyle. Taking on gigs could be a better choice if we crave a flexible schedule not tied to 9–6. If we are ready to take on challenges and have fun solving the world’s problems, we may aim to start a business or climb the corporate ladder. Come on; we don’t all need to be high flyers. It’s okay not to climb the career ladder or be a start-up founder!
🫀Choose Intrinsic Over Extrinsic Motivations
Big company names and titles will never make you happy for long. FAANG? VP Titles? Ask these people if they are truly happy! Intrinsic motivations will 100% always be more sustainable. Find companies and managers that can feed the appetite of your intrinsic motivations. Never discount them for…
