Q: I hate many aspects of my job. I waste as much time as I can without getting caught. I can’t see ever getting ahead. How can I succeed when I hate my job?
A: You can succeed when you hate your job by going to work and starting to work for yourself. Many people who are employees think self-employment strategies don’t apply to them. In today’s “gig” economy, always consider yourself self-employed with your current employer being your current client.
If your employer finds it inconvenient to provide a job for you, you’ll be laid off. If you’re currently wasting time, you’re losing opportunities to broaden your skill set.
Consider this, on Monday stop working for your employer and start working for yourself. What aspects of your job do you like? What parts of your job could give you ne