How Control and Chaos Define Your Career

Even if someone works hard at their job and makes all the right moves, there’s still a chance that next week the company will go bottom up. Jon Acuff explains that this scenario is just one of four kinds of “do-over moments” a person will see in the course of their career.

These kinds of changes can happen as a result of a voluntary or involuntary action and their results can be serendipitous or detrimental. The key, Acuff says, “is learning how to navigate these four different seasons” of c...