Show Notes
In today's episode, Sarah and Laura discuss ways to rekindle the flame . . . with your job! While hot fiery passion may not actually be feasible (or even the goal!), there are some ways that might help you enjoy your hours spent at work more. Lots of ideas are discussed in this episode, from increased engagement to professional development and PTO use strategies and more.
In the Q&A, a listener asks about how to figure out whether "FIRE" is for her (vs work a few more years to benefit her family). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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