<p>She left her job for a direct competitor. Six months in, she wants out.</p><p><br></p><p>This week&#39;s Q&amp;A tackles a listener career dilemma that most of us have lived through — that sinking feeling when your new job isn&#39;t what you expected.</p><p><br></p><p>Amy&#39;s dealing with a culture mismatch, missing processes, and tanking motivation. Cathal and Annette share practical, honest advice drawing from their own career transitions.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, Annette shares her three key takeaways from last week&#39;s conversation with Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez on project-driven organisations.</p><p><br></p><p>What we cover:→ Why the shock of changing organisations is bigger than we admit→ Finding one friend at work (and why it matters)→ The manager conversation most people never have→ How to protect your personal brand while job hunting→ Annette&#39;s sea view analogy — knowing what you need→ Antonio&#39;s balanced portfolio approach to projects</p><p><br></p><p>Mentioned: &quot;Powered by Projects&quot; by Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez</p><p>Next week: Colin Fisher — The Collective Edge: Unlocking the Secret Power of Groups</p><p><br></p><p>Send your career dilemma: betteratwork.net</p><p>Connect: @betteratworkpod on Instagram </p>