How To Leave A Job That's Killing You Slowly

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No One Knows What They're Doing

Erin McGoff

26 episodes

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Join Erin McGoff (aka, AdviceWithErin) as she introduces you to new people, new careers, and new ideas to inspire you to confidently design a life that makes you truly happy. In this show, Erin dives into topics that are top of mind for folks in their 20s and 30s ranging from career advice and financial literacy to relationships and self-esteem. Erin will bring on experts to give advice on questions like, "Should I move to Europe?" and "How do I negotiate my salary?" and "How do I find a work-from-home job that isn't a scam?". Listeners can expect to hear from various guests—psychologists, authors, CEOs, filmmakers, detectives, chefs, etc. There's more to life than the Sunday scaries, resumes, and the 9 to 5. In this show, you'll gain access to tangible opportunities, secret advice, and proven strategies to help you craft a life you love.

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How To Leave A Job That's Killing You Slowly

No One Knows What They're Doing

17 minutes 1 second

7 months ago

How To Leave A Job That's Killing You Slowly

Feeling completely burnt out at work but unsure where to go next? You're definitely not alone. In this episode, Erin chats with Ashley, a librarian in Orlando struggling with burnout, anxiety, and uncertainty about her career path. Together, they unpack the tough realities of frontline public service roles, explore options for making meaningful career pivots, and provide clear, actionable steps for anyone feeling stuck.

🎙 In this episode:

✅ How to recognize when burnout means it's time for a change

✅ Practical strategies for exploring career transitions

✅ Tips for managing anxiety and indecision about the future

✅ Understanding "catastrophizing" and how to overcome it

✅ Finding joy and purpose outside traditional career paths

If you're at a crossroads in your career and feeling overwhelmed, this candid conversation will help you feel seen, supported, and ready to take concrete steps forward.

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🕒 Key Moments:

00:00 – Meet Ashley: Burnt-out librarian in Orlando

02:15 – The real-life stress of frontline public service roles

05:10 – Recognizing burnout and knowing when it's time to pivot

07:40 – How to find your next step (even when overwhelmed)

09:50 – Practical advice for changing careers and locations

12:20 – Managing anxiety and career indecision

14:30 – Creating actionable goals to move forward

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💬 Have you faced burnout and made a career pivot? Share your story in the comments—we'd love to hear it.

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