To ask a question about how to market yourself, click here . You won't be happy in one type of company when you're really suited for the other. As you do your research, be sure to look for clues that will help you assess your fit within an organization. Being your own agent means being honest with yourself about what you want, and then looking in the right places to get it. Consider a company type.
Many people define success as money and responsibility.
To be truly happy, get your agent to find you a work environment where the criteria for success match your own. Maybe you're in the right place, or maybe you're ready for a change. Headhunters can send you on interviews, but they may not screen for a good cultural fit. They've been around for years, have gone through cycles, but manage to prevail. Think major banks.