Q: I thought once I graduated from college I’d be launched into my ideal job. But I dislike many parts of my current job. It is my first job and I am disappointed in it. Did I pick the wrong career?

What’s your ideal job? How many times have you been asked that question? Probably too many to count. Is there just one perfect job for you? I like to think of jobs as steppingstones in your career.

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