Many of us here in Colorado deserve far more recognition than we receive. Numerous unsung heroes go above and beyond for others without receiving the recognition that they deserve.

A recent survey by the Harvard Business Review found that 46.4% of Americans do not feel valued at their job. That number is far too high. Many factors add up to personal and professional value and it is unfortunate to see so many of us not feeling like our cup is full.

What Makes Us Feel Valued in Colorado?

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Feeling valued is different for every person. For some, professional value may be monetary. A paycheck is enough to be satisfied. Another person might value flexibility and work-life balance. Another person might feel value in providing something that is valuable for their community.

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We all have our own unique recipe for professional self-worth. However, many of us find ourselves with less satisfying plates when it comes to our careers.

We Asked For Input From Coloradans

We wanted to highlight and give the spotlight to careers that are underappreciated here in Colorado. In a way, it is our way of saying thank you for what you do and aspire to be. It is our way to let these professionals know that you are seen, heard, and valued.

Here is the top 10 list of underappreciated jobs in Colorado.

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Did We Miss Anything?

We would love to hear from you. If you feel like there is a career that needs to be appreciated and valued more send us a message on the app.

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