Your Job

This is the eBook version of the printed book.

This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Thriving in Change (9780132354622) by William S. Kane. Available in print and digital formats.

Knowing when it’s time to move on: tracking your stressors, objectively assessing what they mean, and making the right decisions about your future.

We work longer, smarter, and harder, but we can never get ahead. The pace of business is ever-increasing; expectations for results are in real-time; we’re asked to make dozens of decisions per day, often with limited information; work follows us home after a far-too-long day; our span of control is stretched beyond capacity. We can’t control many of these challenges. However, we can control how we react....