Many have been made to believe that job satisfaction depends on the paycheck, so they choose a career path considering only the financial benefit only to discover later that there is something missing.

Some others have choosen career paths based on what the society considers “the ideal job” and later resent and feel enslaved by their jobs because there is no sense of satisfaction or fulfillment from what they do.

According to Steve jobs, your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.

This has something to tell us and that is “choose jobs that will satisfy you in ways that are deeper than your paycheck.”

To have a fulfilling career you need to pursue something that is in line with your calling.

According to Ed Young, your career is what you are paid for; your calling is what you are made for.

If you want a fulfilling career, you need to take time to reflect and consider what your passion, strength and deep interests are. The fact is that it is usually overwhelming and a great burden to do something that you are not designed to do.

Your career is compatible with your calling if;

(1) You have Inner Contentment: One of the vital signs that you’ve found a job that compliments your calling is inner peace. Inner peace (or peace of mind) refers to a state of being mentally and spiritually at peace, with enough knowledge and understanding to keep oneself strong in the face of discord or stress. This is what happens when you are in your “niche” and living the life you were meant to......http://successflame.com/career/is-your-career-compatible-with-your-calling/