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6 Core Beliefs That Transformed My Career

Discover the mindset shifts that can elevate your professional life

Shannon D. Smith
5 min readMay 29, 2024
Photo by Jonny Gios on Unsplash

When you first started your career, were you enthusiastic?

I bet you set your sights on reaching the top of your industry with excitement and fiery ambition

For many, there comes a time when their career no longer feels like a dream.

Instead, it becomes a daily grind, where the passion fades, and the workday feels like an endless countdown to 5 PM.

This is when most people check out mentally, start feeling stuck, and shift into the commonly known phase of “quiet-quitting”.

Different reasons drive us to this level of dissatisfaction in our career.

Sometimes it’s money, other times, it’s a stagnant position with no growth, underutilized skills, or sheer boredom with the work we do.

Life is too short to spend your days doing something that doesn’t inspire or challenge us.

Don’t you want a career that aligns with who you are and what you believe in?

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Shannon D. Smith
Shannon D. Smith

Written by Shannon D. Smith

The Alignment Architect | I help professionals and organizations cultivate alignment in their careers, teams, and workplaces for sustainable success.

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