We crave ease, but stimulation is what really makes us happy. - Eric Barker

As W. C. Fields once said, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again . . . then give up. There’s no use being a damn fool about it.

Economist Henry Siu said, “People who switch jobs more frequently early in their careers tend to have higher wages and incomes in their prime-working years. Job-hopping is actually correlated with higher incomes, because people have found better matches — their true calling.” And changing roles is far more likely to get you to a leadership position:

School has clear rules. Life often doesn’t.