EPISODE:
Success Myth: Greener Grass, with Dan Link
June 8, 2021
Success Myth: Greener Grass, with Dan Link
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.
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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 with Jake Thomas
Myth Busters: Success is The Road to Retirement with John Jordan
Myth Busters: Success is Comfort with Trishia Ralston
Myth Busters: Success is Hitting Your Numbers with Laura Jackson
Myth Busters: Success Is A Solo Journey with Paul Spencer
Myth Busters: Success is Fulfilling Expectations with Nate Krugman
Myth Busters: Success is Performance with Tom Busch
Myth Busters: Success is Credentials with Spencer Hogan
Myth Busted: Success is a Destination with Robin Hannigan
Season 1 Capstone, John McCarthy with Liz Driscoll (and guests)
Success Myth: Solo Journey, with Liz Driscoll
Success Myth: Greener Grass, with Dan Link
Success Myth: The Road to Retirement, with Jason Goodall
Success Myth: A Prescribed Path, with Laura Jackson
Success Myth: Comfort, with Ron Touby
Success Myth: Credentials, with Tom Thatcher
Success Myth: Fulfilling Expectations, with Tom Busch
Is Purpose a Privileged Conversation?, with D. Michelle Thompson
Success Myth: Performance, with Susan Carson
Success Myth: Destination, with Dr. Gary Huber
Success Myth: Hitting your numbers, with Danise Distasi
Success Myth: Stability, with Sara Menendez
Success Myth: Wealth, with James Lenhoff