What Happens When Your Career Becomes Your Whole Identity
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Don’t let the weight of your job squash your sense of self.
Careers by Janna Koretz December 26, 2019 Caspar Benson/Getty Images Post Buy Copies Summary. Many people with high-pressure jobs find themselves unhappy with their careers, despite working hard their whole lives to get to their current position. Hating your job is one thing – Leer en españolLer em português Post Buy Copies Dan*, a partner at a major Boston law firm, was due at the office, but instead, he was curled on his bathroom floor, unshaven and in his pajamas, crying into a towel. Post Buy Copies Read more on Careers or related topics Personal purpose and values,…
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