Are You In The Wrong Job?

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7 years ago I was miserable in my corporate HR job and working 12-18 hour days. (see the post that popped up in my FB memories, I remember vividly just how horrible it felt). I didn’t expect to do unrelenting downsizing ever again…but, there I was.
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The Health Scare

Later that week I started having chest pains and a headache that just wouldn't go away. I went to see my doctor thinking I might have popped a rib but instead, she diagnosed me with high blood pressure and sent me for heart tests.

My Dad had a triple bypass at age 45 so you can imagine what I was thinking.; it messed with my head. The doc insisted I take a minimum of two weeks off with absolutely no work. I went to a clinic the next day for a heart stress test and sent home with a holter monitor (heart and blood pressure thing) 

​Something happens to you when you have a health scare and realize it's been cause by the work that you hate doing. You immediately start taking stock and assess what steps you need to take to make it stop.

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