Jordan is now 40 years old. After a brief tour in the Air Force(once-deployed) and a few rounds of stopping and starting a collegeeducation while trying to figure out what he wanted to do, hefinally graduated with a 3.7 GPA as a nontraditional, working,online student. Jordan’s degree is in human services, after whichhe went on to earn a master’s degree in counseling. His new job ison an Army post where he works as a civilian with returningsoldiers. Jordan feels that there is much meaning and purposerelated to the work that he does, but he feels overworked,underpaid, exhausted, lacking motivation, and dreads going to workeach day.
What would you say Jordan is experiencing and what do yourecommend that he do to improve his current situation?