A Challenging Career Situation Essay Example

After finishing my undergraduate in 2009, I was very hopeful of securing a job in psychology. I always had passion in psychology and I was enthusiastic to apply my knowledge and skills. Unfortunately, I was not able to secure a psychology job at that time. I was so frustrated. I was faced with a dilemma of whether to stick with psychology or transitioning to accounting. I wanted to do something that dealt with psychology directly but then I also needed to support myself financially.

Then I realized that tackling client's finances does not just involve managing their money. It also involves managing their emotions. There are always psychological implications around any financial deal. Accountants need to apply their cognitive psy