Let’s Retire the Phrase “Gainfully Employed”

Stop celebrating a steady paycheck as a career win.

Photo by Carl Heyerdahl on Unsplash

In 2021, I joined The Great Resignation and quit my job. I’d been with the same fintech for 15 years and decided I’d had enough.

Not only did I leave my job, but I also embarked on a new career, pivoting into content marketing and journalism. The huge shift has had some…