Heed The Call: How To Know It Is Time To Change Things Up In Your Career

Are you happy with your work life and career? Or have you locked your dreams away, convincing yourself that you will get started on making them a reality when the ‘timing is better’?

Don’t kill your dreams with false promises of tomorrow. We both know you are lying to yourself.

Many people are doing work that doesn’t cut it for them anymore, especially after having had some career success. After all, you’ve built up all this career capital; a reputation for delivering results, a good salary, and stability. But yet there is something missing. You aren’t happy. Maybe you even feel guilty for not appreciating your job when so many people face increasingly tough economic circumstances.

If you feel a general sense of unease about your work, you need to consider if it is time to make changes — before life forces change upon you.

Knowing it is time

The following signs are clear warnings: it is time for change. If you see any of these warnings, please do not ignore them.

1. You feel disengaged. If you’re feeling disconnected from your job, don’t feel motivated, or have the sense that the work you do doesn’t matter, it may be time to consider making a move. When you’re feeling disengaged from…