What Are Golden Handcuffs (And How To Break Free From Them)

Join the Career Accelerator: https://careeraccelerator.thinkific.com/courses/career-accelerator-program Do you feel like you're stuck in your job, not because you don't have the skills or the passion, but because it pays the bills? You're not alone. In this video, I talk about the phenomenon of Golden Handcuffs and why so many people find themselves in jobs they hate. I also offer some tips for finding fulfillment in your work, even if you don't love your job. Order your copy of Harness Your Butterflies on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2LDRmpa If you’re a first-time leader wanting ongoing leadership advice, make sure to sign up for my newsletter at BenjaminPreston.com. Say Hi on Social! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-j-preston/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bennyjaylive/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bennyjaylive/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BenjaminJohnPreston Website: https://benjaminpreston.com/ 00:00 Introduction 00:37 What are Golden Handcuffs? 01:38 How Common is This? 02:29 How Do People Handle This? 04:27 How Do You Avoid Being Trapped?