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A businesswoman in a navy suit sitting alone in an empty boardroom at dusk, feeling unfulfilled in a successful job.
Why Do I Feel Unfulfilled in My Job? A Leader’s Guide

You feel unfulfilled in your job when the work no longer connects to what matters to you: your values, your growth or the people you serve. For many leaders the job itself is fine. What has grown is the Gap between the role (the Suit) and who they are (the Monk). The way forward starts…

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A professional in a navy suit at a desk with a closed laptop and an envelope, deciding whether to quit a corporate job at 40.
Quitting a Corporate Job at 40: Decide This First

Before you quit a corporate job at 40, decide what you are leaving, what you are going towards, and whether the problem is the job itself or the Gap between your work and who you are. Quitting can fix the first. It rarely fixes the second. Forty is often when the question gets impossible to…

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A man in a navy blazer looking out over Sydney Harbour from an office window, thinking about a career change at 50.
Career Change at 50 in Australia: A Leader’s Guide

Yes, a career change at 50 in Australia is realistic for senior leaders. It works best when you decide what the next chapter is for before you decide which job it is: start with your values, test options while you are still employed, and build on the experience you already have instead of starting from…

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