Quitting Isn't Your Only Option When You Outgrow Your Company

Happen To Your Career - Meaningful Work, Career Change, Career Design, & Job Search · Nov 25, 2019 · 1h 2m

Katie only saw one way out: She had to quit.

However, in our conversation, I helped Katie see a multitude of options available. Yes, quitting may be one of the solutions, but in my years of coaching people through career changes, I've realized jumping jobs or industries isn't a catchall solution. In fact, many people end up right back in the same career dissatisfaction quickly after their move.

Some of the most common phrases I hear from clients include:

"I don't think I can go any further."

"I'm looking to be able to grow."

Or in Katie's specific case, "I'm a go-getter. I don't feel like I…