Five Ways Techies Can Stay Motivated This Year

Have you heard? Americans hate their jobs more than ever. But from movies to games to Steve Jobs, IT troops can find inspiration even in dark career times.

Breaking News: You Hate Your Job!

The latest job satisfaction survey by the Corporate Executive Board shows job dissatisfaction at an all-time high over the last 10 years. In 2007, about 12 percent of IT employees said they were "highly engaged" — but that has fallen to 4 percent today. Indeed CIO.com has been following IT workers' smoldering discontent.


They say laughter is the best medicine (although we'd prefer a good paycheck and job security), so here are five ways to keep your chin up.