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Signs the Job is Wrong for You

<div style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter" alt&equals;"" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;collegecareerlife&period;net&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2013&sol;10&sol;Woman&lowbar;at&lowbar;Work&period;jpg" width&equals;"480" height&equals;"320" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Staying at the wrong job for too long can have lasting consequences&comma; including mental and physical health issues&period; A bad job can also negatively impact your personal life and career success&period; The problem most people have is differentiating between normal and unhealthy work issues&period; Being unhappy and stressed is so commonplace that we don&&num;8217&semi;t know when to get out&period; If you&&num;8217&semi;re wondering if  you&&num;8217&semi;re in the wrong job&comma; look for the following signs that it&&num;8217&semi;s time to leave&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h4>Always Drained<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p>A big sign of a bad job is constantly feeling emotionally&comma; mentally and physically drained&period; Do you come home everyday too exhausted to do anything but watch TV or sleep&quest; Do you no longer make time for hobbies or relationships&quest; A job isn&&num;8217&semi;t always fun and exciting&comma; but the right job should leave you with enough energy to live a life outside of work&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h4>Complaining All the Time<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p>If you find yourself constantly complaining about your job to anyone who will listen&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s time to get out before you say the wrong thing to the wrong person&period; It&&num;8217&semi;s fine to occasionally vent your problems to a trusted non-work friend&comma; but it isn&&num;8217&semi;t healthy when you&&num;8217&semi;re job has no redeeming qualities&period; And although letting out frustration feels good in the short run&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s better to do work that encourages positivity&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h4>Dreading Work<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p>It&&num;8217&semi;s common for people to dislike going to work some days&comma; but it&&num;8217&semi;s not normal to dread work so badly that you feel sick or you try to find ways to avoid going in to work&period; Do you have trouble enjoying vacations or time off because you dread going back to work&quest; Do you lose sleep worrying about going to work the next day&quest; If so&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s time to address why you&&num;8217&semi;re experiencing so much dread&comma; and if it can&&num;8217&semi;t be changed&comma; start looking for a position that&&num;8217&semi;s a better fit&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h4>Increased Health Problems<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p>Chest pains&comma; headaches&comma; insomnia&comma; fatigue&comma; nausea&comma; depression&comma; and anxiety are some health problems caused by stress&period; If you&&num;8217&semi;ve noticed an increase in health issues since starting your current position&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s a sign you&&num;8217&semi;re in the wrong job&period; Being sick isn&&num;8217&semi;t just bad for your health&comma; but ongoing illnesses can decrease productivity and prove detrimental to your career&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Every job has ups and downs&comma; and even the most satisfied employee experiences a bad day here and there&period; However&comma; if the negatives always outweigh the positives&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s probably time for a change&period; For more help &comma; read <strong><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amazon&period;com&sol;gp&sol;product&sol;1482046180&sol;ref&equals;as&lowbar;li&lowbar;ss&lowbar;tl&quest;ie&equals;UTF8&amp&semi;camp&equals;1789&amp&semi;creative&equals;390957&amp&semi;creativeASIN&equals;1482046180&amp&semi;linkCode&equals;as2&amp&semi;tag&equals;collegecareerlife-20">Career Change&colon; Stop hating your job&comma; discover what you really want to do with your life&comma; and start doing it&excl;<&sol;a><img style&equals;"border&colon; none &excl;important&semi; margin&colon; 0px &excl;important&semi;" alt&equals;"" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;ir-na&period;amazon-adsystem&period;com&sol;e&sol;ir&quest;t&equals;collegecareerlife-20&amp&semi;l&equals;as2&amp&semi;o&equals;1&amp&semi;a&equals;1482046180" width&equals;"1" height&equals;"1" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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