Episode Summary:
In this episode of Mondays with Mike, Mike addresses a viewer question about deciding when to leave a well-paying but miserable job. Mike advises viewers to take an inventory of what makes them unhappy in their current role. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing that you always have a choice, even if it feels like you don’t. If you choose to stay in the job, Mike suggests reframing your perspective to view the job as the price you pay to live the life you want. He also recommends talking to your boss about your unhappiness and exploring opportunities for change within the company.
Key Takeaways:
- Take an inventory of what makes you unhappy in your current job.
- Recognize that you always have a choice, even if it feels like you don’t.
- Reframe your perspective to view the job as the price you pay to live the life you want.
- Talk to your boss about your unhappiness and explore opportunities for change within the company.
Notable Quotes:
- “Life is too short to be doing anything where you’re miserable.”
- “Your job is just part of your life. It isn’t your whole life. It isn’t your entire life. It’s just part of it.”
- “This job is the price I pay to have the life I want.”
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