Signs it is Time to Change your Career

Are you stuck in a rut? Perhaps the thought of getting out of bed in the morning to head to work is enough to make your heart sink. Maybe you are in the wrong career! Here are our top signs that it is time to change your career.

Bad relationships

When your relationships with coworkers, including your boss and other superiors, turn sour, then it could be time to change your career. You spend so much of your life at work, it is only right that you should enjoy being there and surrounded by uplifting coworkers that inspire you to be better every day.

Your wages don’t cover your outgoings

If you find that the money you make it not enough to cover your household expenses, treats and a vacation each year, then it is time to change your career (or ask for a raise!). Even the act of looking for another job can inspire you and make you stand out at work, making you more likely to get a promotion or work up the courage to ask for a raise.

No time for yourself and your loved ones

When you miss your children’s school play or sports events more than once, you are in the wrong career or need to make some changes. You should make sure that you have enough time for your own mental health as well as to enjoy the fruits of your labor with your loved ones.

You are bored

You might be top of your game, earning a packet, yet that spark has gone. If you are bored by what you are doing, that is a sure sign it’s time to change your career path.

Can’t concentrate

You don’t seem to get stuck into your daily tasks and find that you spend a good amount of your time staring at the screen or checking social media. It is natural to get distracted but when it dominates your day, it’s time to change your career.

 

You are always complaining about work

When you partner stops giving you advice in response to your complaints about work and just nods, then you know it’s time to stop complaining and start doing something about it. If you are boring people around you with your gripes, you have been complaining long enough.

What do you think are the keys signs it’s time to change your career? Leave your comments.