{"id":1306,"date":"2017-12-12T14:54:07","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T14:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phlebotomyexaminer.com\/?p=1306"},"modified":"2018-09-14T16:37:44","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T16:37:44","slug":"job-that-makes-you-miserable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phlebotomyexaminer.com\/job-that-makes-you-miserable\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Easy Ways to Handle a Job That Makes You Miserable"},"content":{"rendered":"
It’s normal not to like everything about your job, but no one should be unhappy at work. Not being a huge fan of every aspect of the job is okay. Sometimes, looking past the things that make you upset is necessary. It’s better than making a mistake when changing careers<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n We live in a time where it’s normal to change careers. You don’t have to stay in one job if it makes you unhappy. But, if only certain aspects of the career are the problem, you may want to stick around. In that case, learn how to manage the things that are depressing you.<\/p>\n In most cases, people who are frustrated at work are feeling those emotions because of their place of employment. It usually doesn’t have much to do with the job itself. If you went into a career you thought you’d enjoy, you can probably still find things to like about it. The key is to find things you also either like about the job, or ways you can manage the things you don’t like.<\/p>\n If you want to make a career change<\/a><\/strong>, it can take a lot of consideration. It isn’t always easy for everyone, especially if you enjoy the work you do. So, if you want to stay in your job but need to know how to deal with the frustration it brings, keep reading!<\/p>\n This guide will focus on different ways you can manage your frustration with your current job. It’s important to know if you should quit your job<\/a><\/strong> before making the decision to work through your frustrations. In some instances, leaving is the best option. Never stay in a job that makes you feel uncomfortable or starts to be a problem for your health. Changing careers isn’t as scary as it used to be, even if you have no experience.<\/p>\n But, if you know there’s a chance you could still find your job rewarding and be happy, it’s not a bad idea to stay. Staying on one career path in one place usually leads to growth. This is especially true if you work in one of the most secure industries for job growth<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n If you do want to stay in your current job or are ‘stuck’ there until you find something new, there are some things you can do to create a better experience for yourself. We will go through ten tips for handling a job that makes you miserable. Use these solutions every day at work to make your environment and experience easier to get through.<\/p>\n One of the best ways to deal with a job you hate is to analyze exactly what is making you miserable in the first place. It\u2019s not always easy to analyze ourselves. But, taking a step back to determine what you don’t like about the job is important. Once you recognize what it is, you may be able to focus more on that one thing. It’s easier to deal with one thing that’s bothering you, rather than assume you hate every area of the job.<\/p>\n Asking yourself these questions and finding out what you don’t like about your job will help you to build a foundation. This foundation will make it easier to cope with the things you don’t like because you’ll understand them better.<\/p>\n Many people don’t get along with the boss<\/strong><\/a>. But, once you find out what might be causing your unhappiness, it’s a good idea to start with the people at the top. Talk with your boss or manager about what’s bothering you.<\/p>\n Your conversation could be about anything from the work environment to hours, or even how much money you make. See if there is anything that can be done to improve these conditions for you. Your boss may be willing to work with you to make adjustments.<\/p>\n Many people go through the motions of their job, even if it makes them unhappy. Then, they eventually quit. Sometimes this is necessary. But, other times they quit because they don’t communicate with their boss. Many times, bosses will want to keep their employees around and keep them happy. Express your frustrations and your needs. There’s a good chance your employer will be willing to work with you to make you happier.<\/p>\n It may sound a little clich\u00e9 to talk about changing your attitude. But, sometimes that can be the best way to feel better about the work you’re doing. It’s a conscious effort to go to work each day with a positive attitude. It can take a lot of ‘work’ just to not be negative about your career.<\/p>\n But, if you make that effort and choose to change your perspective on your job, it could help you to manage your misery a lot easier. This might not be a permanent fix if something truly continues to bother you. But, changing your outlook on your job may make it seem like less of a burden each day.<\/p>\n If you don’t want to stay in your job but haven’t found another option yet, you might feel stuck. One way to cope with your frustrations is to remind yourself that your situation isn’t permanent. Consider the factors of the new career path you want to take<\/a><\/strong>. Focus on that when you’re feeling frustrated at work.<\/p>\n Perhaps the frustration itself is only temporary. If a current situation or another employee is what’s bothering you, try to look past it. Projects come and go, as do people. If you can’t work with a certain person, there are things you can do or suggest to move elsewhere. Most things in a job that tends to make people unhappy can be adjusted. If you want to stay at your current job, you should keep that in mind.<\/p>\n If you want to get a new job, knowing your current job isn’t forever will help your mindset. A new job will eventually come up if you keep applying to different places and putting in the effort. Feeling like you’re permanently stuck where you are will only add to your misery. Remind yourself that it’s all temporary. By doing that, you can change your whole attitude about dealing with the daily grind at your current place of employment.<\/p>\n If you’re unhappy with your current job, it’s important to consider what type of career would make you feel fulfilled. For example, many people are turning to careers in healthcare. It’s a growing industry with a lot of job opportunities. Often, you can work in the medical field without a lot of schooling<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\nHow to Deal with a Job That Makes You Unhappy<\/h3>\n
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Determine the Cause<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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Talk to Your Boss<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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Stay Positive<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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It’s Only Temporary<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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Decide What Makes You Happy<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n