chapter 3
First steps towards a new career deal
‘I like work: it fascinates me.
I can sit and look at it for hours.’
Jerome K. Jerome (1889)
This chapter helps you to
- •understand more about happiness and role satisfaction;
- •think of work as a healthy, managed deal;
- •capture and communicate energy;
- •experiment with small steps and shift projects;
- •take an online questionnaire to help with the process of career change.
Revisiting happiness
Are some occupations more likely to increase happiness? We seem to have a fascination with the worst and the best jobs in society. Popularity contests are won by surprising jobs (statisticians and web designers, ...
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