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Scenario

When dream jobs turn out to be disappointing

I got a staff writing job at my dream publication and after three weeks I realize the culture is toxic and everyone seems miserable but I waited two years for this opportunity.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Attachment to professional goals is preventing acknowledgment of workplace reality and personal wellbeing.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Media — Publishing & Professional Writing?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.