When to use it
Use it when weighing a move that would change the nature of your work.
How to apply it
- Review your past roles and the choices you made.
- Note which aspects you were most reluctant to give up.
- Match these to the eight anchors.
- Identify your primary anchor.
- Test future options against it before deciding.
Tip: Anchors are clearest from past decisions, not wishes, so look at what you actually chose.