Should you start to think about a career move?

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Sometimes it can be maddening to decide whether to stick with your current company or take a leap of faith. Take this short quiz and you'll find out which side of the fence you should be on.

If you score a 5/10 OR ABOVE on this quiz, you should seriously consider making a career move.

If you score a 4/10 OR BELOW, consider staying in your current role until something amazing comes along.

Email *

How long have you been at your current company? *

1 point

Less than 2 years

More than 2 years

Currently unemployed

Do you like what's going on in your current industry? (Trends, industry leaders, etc) *

1 point

Yes

Neutral

Have you ever felt the "Sunday Scaries"? (A feeling of regret on Sunday nights when you realize your weekend is over and you must spend the next 5 days working) *

1 point

Yes, once or twice

Yes, every single Sunday

No, never heard of this

Has a manager/supervisor/leader ever violated your personal boundaries? Was the event ever spoken of/brought up/dealt with? *

1 point

Yes, the event was never brought up and never dealt with

Yes, but the event was brought up, addressed, and dealt with properly

Prefer not to answer

On a scale of 1 - 5, how "political" is your current work environment?

Political meaning promotions, bonuses, etc. are based on likability/favors instead of merit. It can also mean a misuse of power to gain popularity.

1 point

1 - Not political at all

2 - A little political

3 - Expected politics

4 - Somewhat political

5 - Very political

How did your company handle your last request for a raise? *

1 point

It was given attention, moved to the correct people, and either approved or denied with reasonable feedback

It was continually delayed and sent in circles, having never actually been approved or denied

Unsure as I've never asked for a raise

Do you feel like you are still learning in your current role? (Being given different assignments/projects/requisitions)

1 point

Yes, I'm still learning

No, I know my job inside and out

Clear selection

On a scale of 1 - 5, how comfortable do you feel being yourself in your work environment? (Expressing your own goofiness, jokes, authenticity) *

1 point

1 - Not at all comfortable being myself

2 - Rarely comfortable being myself

3 - Sometimes comfortable being myself

4 - Very comfortable being myself

5 - Incredibly comfortable being myself

Do you like where your company/role is headed? (When you envision the next 6-12 months, do you like what you see?) *

1 point

Yes, the future appears bright

No, the future isn't somewhere I'd want to be

Neutral, the future is neither exciting nor scary, it's just the same

How often you find yourself actively disassociating? Such as online shopping, social media, etc when you should be focusing at the task at hand? *

1 point

1 - Never disassociating

2 - Rarely disassociating

3 - Sometimes disassociating

4 - Frequently disassociating

5 - Almost always disassociating

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