EPISODE:
Success Myth: Greener Grass
June 8, 2021
Success Myth: Greener Grass
You may be seeking a new job, hoping a new situation will make you happier and more fulfilled. Most people think the grass will greener with another employer. But greener grass is a myth. Without self-awareness, job seekers move from job to job only to find themselves trapped in the rat race, unfulfilled again and again. In this episode, career expert and Purpose Promise founder John McCarthy explores the root causes of this myth and describes how the greener grass myth was instrumental to the founding of the The Purpose Promise. Then, leadership development professional Dan Link describes how the myth of greener grass affected his career journey.
The Purpose Promise Podcast
The right job is the foundation of a fulfilling life. At the Purpose Promise, we are the sworn enemy of the rat race, which has caused epic levels of disengagement in the United States and around the world. The Purpose Promise Podcast will lead you to a deeper understanding of how to find meaningful work. In each episode, career expert and author John McCarthy explores common success myths and practical ways that you can uniquely define what purpose means to you!
More episodes:
Myth Busters: Success is the Pursuit of Wealth
Myth Busters: Success is Stability
Myth Busters: Success is a Prescribed Path
Myth Busters: Success is Greener Grass
Myth Busters: Success is The Road to Retirement
Myth Busters: Success is Comfort
Myth Busters: Success is Hitting Your Numbers
Myth Busters: Success Is A Solo Journey
Myth Busters: Success is Fulfilling Expectations
Myth Busters: Success is Performance
Myth Busters: Success is Credentials
Myth Busted: Success is a Destination
Season 1 Capstone
Success Myth: Solo Journey
Success Myth: Greener Grass
Success Myth: The Road to Retirement
Success Myth: A Prescribed Path
Success Myth: Comfort
Success Myth: Credentials
Success Myth: Fulfilling Expectations
Is Purpose a Privileged Conversation?
Success Myth: Performance
Success Myth: Destination
Success Myth: Hitting your numbers
Success Myth: Stability
Success Myth: Wealth