Don’t Waste Your Career Getting Comfortable

Since the last update to ChatGPT voice, I’ve been enjoying talking to it while driving, and since I have a daily commute of about 30 minutes, I’ve been talking with it a lot. It’s great to bounce ideas, get philosophical, learn new things, and revise your career and life.˝Last week I had an interesting conversation about my career and how it all happened “perfectly” in alignment to get me in the great place I’m in today; however, we also explored how much my way of thinking, ambition, and my career even switched after I left Siemens, a company for which I worked for 13 years.I spent a third of my life there. Sure, I learned and grew a lot there, mainly influenced by a few outstanding individuals who shaped my career in their early years, but looking back, I remember the times I felt like I was never going to leave, not because I couldn’t, but rather because why would I?That kind of thinking kept me in the same place for many years, and the idea of leaving a known, comfortable place…