Stay, Shift, or Go? Find the Career Clarity You’ve Been Missing

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Quiz Questions

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1. How do you feel when you wake up on a workday?
- A.
  Energized and ready to dive in but that’s rare lately.
- B.
  Tired before the day starts; it feels like I’m running on fumes.
- C.
  Dread is my morning coffee. I’m already counting the hours to 5 p.m.
- D.
  Numb. I just autopilot my way through.
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2. What best describes your current relationship with your job?
- A.
  I’m trying to make it work, but it’s complicated.
- B.
  I’m constantly questioning if this is still right for me.
- C.
  I know something’s off, but I don’t know what else I’d do.
- D.
  I fantasize about quitting at least once a week.
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3. When something goes wrong at work, your first thought is:
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- A.
  “Okay, how can I fix this?”
- B.
  “Why does this always fall on me?”
- C.
  “If I leave, will it just be the same somewhere else?”
- D.
  “That’s it — I’m done.”
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4. How do you usually cope when work feels unbearable?
- A.
  I double down and try to push through it.
- B.
  I vent to friends or my partner but nothing really changes.
- C.
  I distract myself: Netflix, online shopping, scrolling.
- D.
  I daydream about quitting or starting over somewhere else.
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5. What’s keeping you from making a clear decision to stay or go?
- A.
  I don’t trust myself to make the right call.
- B.
  I’m afraid of regretting my choice.
- C.
  I feel too exhausted to even think clearly.
- D.
  I keep hoping things will magically improve.
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6. How aligned does your current job feel with your personal values?
- A.
  Somewhat aligned; I can see glimpses of meaning.
- B.
  Not really, it pays the bills, but my heart’s not in it.
- C.
  Totally misaligned. I feel like I’ve outgrown it.
- D.
  I’m not even sure what my values are anymore.
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7. When you imagine leaving your job, you feel:
- A.
  Equal parts relief and terror.
- B.
  Mostly fear; I don’t know what’s next.
- C.
  Excited! I just need a plan.
- D.
  Guilty. I don’t want to let anyone down.
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8. What’s your current level of clarity about what you do want next?
- A.
  I have a few ideas, but nothing concrete.
- B.
  I’m drawing a total blank.
- C.
  I have a clear vision but no roadmap.
- D.
  My vision changes weekly depending on my mood.
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9. How often do you catch yourself thinking, “Maybe it’s me”?
- A.
  Occasionally, I wonder if I’m being too sensitive.
- B.
  Constantly, I feel like I can’t do anything right anymore.
- C.
  Rarely, I know it’s not just me; the situation is broken.
- D.
  I go back and forth daily, one minute confident, the next confused.
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10. If you could press a magic button and get one thing right now, it would be:
- A.
  Clarity: I just want to know what to do.
- B.
  Energy: I’m so tired of being tired.
- C.
  Confidence: I want to trust my decision.
- D.
  Freedom: I just want to feel like myself again.

Quiz Outcomes

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RESULT 1: The Burned-Out Believer
“You’re not broken — you’re just running on empty.”You’re someone who cares deeply — maybe too deeply for a system that rewards constant output over alignment. You’ve probably been trying to make things work, pushing through exhaustion, telling yourself “it’s just a rough patch.”But your mind and body are waving the white flag. That drained, scattered, “I can’t think straight” feeling isn’t weakness — it’s wisdom. It’s your signal that something needs to shift.Right now, the priority isn’t deciding whether to quit — it’s restoring your clarity and energy so you can trust yourself again.Once you’re grounded, the right next step becomes obvious.Here’s your next step:Before you make any big career moves, take 45 minutes to calm your system and reconnect with what your burnout is really telling you.Join the free workshop:“Free Yourself from the ‘I Gotta Get Outta Here’ Impulse: How to Know If It’s Really Time to Leave Your Job.”In this session, you’ll learn how to:Separate burnout from true misalignmentDecode what your frustration is trying to tell youRegain focus and confidence before making a big decisionYou don’t need to burn everything down to feel free — you just need to reconnect with yourself.
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RESULT 2: The Boxed-In Doubter
“You’re stuck between logic and longing — and that’s exhausting.”You’ve been living in the in-between for a while now. You’re smart, thoughtful, and responsible — which means you’ve spent a lot of time analyzing the situation from every angle.But overthinking has turned into over-caring. One day you’re sure you’ll leave; the next, you convince yourself to stay.You’re not indecisive — you’re overloaded.The real issue isn’t whether to stay or go — it’s that you’ve lost connection to what you truly value, beyond all the “shoulds.”When you get clear on what matters most (and what’s just noise), the fog lifts — and the next step becomes obvious.Here’s your next step:Get out of your own head and into grounded clarity.Join the free workshop:“Free Yourself from the ‘I Gotta Get Outta Here’ Impulse: How to Know If It’s Really Time to Leave Your Job.”You’ll learn how to:Identify the myths that keep you stuck in indecisionReconnect with your Core Values (your decision compass)See whether it’s really time to go — or just time to realignYou don’t need to figure it all out today — you just need a framework that brings your clarity back online.
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RESULT 3: The Ready-to-Rise Rebuilder
“You’re ready to move — you just need a map.”You’ve done the inner wrestling. You know this situation isn’t sustainable, and you’re craving freedom, alignment, and impact.The question now isn’t “should I go?” — it’s “how do I move forward without regret or chaos?”You’re not here to escape — you’re here to elevate.But even bold change deserves a grounded strategy. Without a clear design for what’s next, it’s easy to repeat the same patterns in a new place.You’re in the perfect position to move from reaction to intention. Let’s make your next chapter your best one.Here’s your next step:Before you leap, let’s make sure you’re launching into alignment — not another burnout cycle.Join the free workshop:“Free Yourself from the ‘I Gotta Get Outta Here’ Impulse: How to Know If It’s Really Time to Leave Your Job.”You’ll learn how to:Design your next career move on your termsClarify your decision criteria for what’s nextTransition gracefully, with confidence and integrityYou’re not just leaving something behind — you’re building something new. Let’s make it intentional.