Sometimes you’re just… done. But it’s not always clear if it’s burnout, boredom, or growth calling. What were the signs that told you it was time to move on?

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You could suffer burnout by boredom, volume, and/or social interaction. If the job, or anything really, doesn’t align with your own personal values, it’s not gonna give you energy and it’s gonna cost you energy to do it.

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