Thriving at work to thrive at life

Going to work doesn’t need to be something you endure to enjoy life outside workplace . Instead of dreaming about your days off, or dreading your first day of the week back, why not make sure work itself a source of joy and fulfilment?

The effects of having a job you love:

When you’re truly thriving at work, happiness becomes your superpower. You’ll notice it seeping into your life both inside and outside the workplace:

Productivity will soar:

No more dragging yourself through the day, dreading your first day back on the job or only living for your days off. Satisfying work fills your tank with energy that spills over into your daily life, you will have the motivation and inspiration to pursue activities pre or post work – just like the popular TikTok trend, the 9 to 5 before your 9 to 5.

Improved relationships:

Happy at work, happy at home. When you’re content with your career, you’re more likely to bring positivity to both your work and personal relationships. The overly stressed, irritable, cynical and impatient version of yourself will be a distant memory.

More than balance:

As Aussie’s and Kiwi’s, we have a great work life balance, ranking number four and one respectively on Remote’s report into the top 10 countries with the best work life balance. But, it’s not about balancing; it’s about seamlessly integrating work and life so that each complements the other.

Finding meaning and purpose:

People who truly enjoy their work are more likely to find it meaningful and believe that it contributes positively to the world. When you genuinely love your job, you often feel that your work holds real meaning and makes a positive impact. This can help you uncover a sense of purpose and fulfilment in your daily tasks, turning them into a journey of personal and professional growth that resonates with your life.

6 steps to manifesting a job where you thrive:

Step 1: Find what inspires you and makes you come alive.

“Working hard for something we don’t care about is called stress. Working hard for something we love is called passion.” – Simon Sinek

Step 2: Close your eyes and picture yourself in your dream job.

“What the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.” – Napoleon Hill

Step 3: Create your roadmap.

“Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.” – Tony Robbins

Step 4: Network, no one makes it to the top alone.

“Know where you want to go and make sure the right people know about it.” – Meredith Mahoney

Step 5: Start applying and speak to a recruiter.

“If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.” – Ivan Turgenev

Step 6: Remember your resilience.

“It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get back up.” —Vince Lombardi

Join the thrive-olution

The pursuit of happiness doesn’t have to be a constant battle between work and personal life. Instead, remember that thriving at work plays a significant role in unlocking a happier, more fulfilled life overall.

We believe that this should be the norm, not the exception. So, we are here to help find that perfect opportunity, that will fit in with your passions and lifestyle. Reach out today for a chat with one of our friendly consultants, or search our jobs online. Your dream job is waiting…