Mar 12 2013

How to Find The Perfect Career While Working the Not-So-Perfect Job (in 3 Easy Steps!)

By Michelle Ward

Whether you’re wearing Golden Handcuffs or have a 2-year-old for a “boss”, I know what it’s like to try to find the perfect career while working the not-so-perfect gig. Hopefully, by taking my own experience + what I’ve seen in my clients, the video below can speed up the process for ya.

And Resources a plenty!

To discover your personal mission statement:

• Franklin Covey’s Mission Statement Builder
• my Mission: Magnificent Manifesto presentation/worksheet, which is yours for $0 when ya make yourself my VIP
• The Declaration of You

To discover what you wanna do when you grow up:

• Operation: Creative Career Cheer
• all the posts with this tag
• sign up here to get information on the career-change program I’m gonna launch this fall – it’s gonna be the funnest
• this Pinterest board

To make sure you survive the day job + move forward:

• 8 Ways to Get Through Your Day Job Without Shooting Yourself in the Face
• this Pinterest board, and this one and this one, too

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