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Old 06-20-2007, 12:33 PM
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If you've done the same tasks at the same job for a long time, you've probably experienced job burnout.

The key to overcoming career boredom is related to, at least partially, how you use your career expertise.

This will give your brain an opportunity to tackle something new and different, and it will repay you by generating extra chemical enzymes that will make you feel great.

Here are 10 activities to stimulate your brain using your existing career knowledge and skills in ways different from your typical daily work.

Write a Book: Turn your career knowledge into a novel, technical training manual or classroom textbook.

Give Lectures: Offer to speak about your career, and related challenges and solutions at various professional gatherings.

Consult: Make yourself available as a consultant to small firms unable to afford in-house experts.

Volunteer Your Time: Consider volunteering time to local schools and colleges to help students better understand your career field and how to develop the skills necessary for their future success.

Teach: Contact local schools, colleges, technical institutes and independent training services and offer to teach courses related to your career expertise.

Become a Career Coach: Offer to mentor younger professionals in your career field to guide them into a more successful career track.

Start an Association: Following your state's laws, create a professional association dedicated to sharing knowledge and expertise with colleagues.

Publish a Newsletter or Journal: Survey a group of colleagues to determine what issues are hot in your career field. Develop solutions and publish your findings in a newsletter or journal made available to your colleagues.

Start Your Own Business: Find a segment of the population not currently served by companies in your field, and create your own company, even if only a one-person operation, to provide the services or products they need.

Become a Product or Service Demonstrator: Determine which companies in your career field are producing the most exciting products for tomorrow's market. Contact them and offer to demonstrate their products -- for a fee -- at local, state, regional and national gatherings.
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interesting i can try all of these, like them all.
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i don't spend my time that way, i have 2 options
1, keep in that job, and spend my time in reading wikipedia.org
2,quit
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Very good information poonam. Some food for thought indeed. Thanks.
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I could add one, Love your work! Hehehe... Once you love your work, you will never get bored! And you could maximize what you do without any problem or issues.
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