What your zodiac sign says about your career this week

Choosing a career is a daring step. Building it is even more tedious. Let  horoscope reading shed the light on your career path.

Here is what horoscope.com has to say about your career this week.

Aries: Don't hide from any unfinished work now. Keep people in the loop if you're falling behind. This is a lucky time to apply for work or ask for an upgrade in your current position. Share your ideas with confidence. This is a wonderful time for volunteering for a worthy cause. There can be power struggles behind the scenes. Wait for a better time to talk about an issue.

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Gemini: You feel more balanced now. Events can be stressful if you're on the frontline of customer service. Do your best to be talkative and friendly. You'll give good advice and often serve as a role model for co-workers. This is a lucky time to network and develop important contacts. Jump in to give a hand to colleagues in need. You'll be popular and in demand.

Cancer: Your enthusiasm for assuming responsibility will be admired and appreciated now. Someone who can be abrasive when things don't go as planned may demand extra patience. Even if you disagree about something, you can maintain harmony if you seek compromise solutions. A lazy, restless energy might conflict with your need for discipline and order. The time is positive for marketing, training, and events that help superiors notice you.

Leo: Even if you work at a tough job or one you don't really enjoy, the most important challenge now is putting your needs first. If you're primarily focused on the needs of others (even when it seems important or the right thing to do), you could easily shortchange yourself. Over time you'll become less effective and your health could suffer. A sweet energy supports good communication. Finish all you can.

Virgo: If you have a career goal or job you're interested in, this is the time for ambitious action. Do more things that give you satisfaction. Don't second-guess your choices. Some events could be stressful. The more positive you feel, the more you'll be able to cope effectively with difficult or demanding situations. The time is positive for expressing your opinions around co-workers or superiors. Networking can help everyone feel better about his or her assignments.

Libra: At times, your mind runs about a thousand miles an hour, causing you to worry unnecessarily about little things that may or may not happen. Resolve to lighten up. Laughter, good food, and a willingness to listen can help in any team-building or negotiating situation. This period brings an energy that supports doing all you can to provide excellent customer service. Don't assume that someone knows more than you do.

Scorpio: You prefer to carry financial and emotional burdens without asking for help. This can lead to extra stress on the job. Open up with people you trust. Greater honesty strengthens relationships with co-workers. Some of the time could be stressful, but even harsh or unfair criticism is no reason to grow discouraged. Remember that when some people are stressed, they'll take out their feelings on others. Important projects demand a slower pace and greater attention to detail.

Sagittarius: A period of confusion comes to an end now. Hard work pays off when the Universe brings you a chance to take the lead with customers or co-workers. How can you be more organized and efficient? Don't reject something just because it's unusual. Challenges to the way you do things aren't necessarily a threat. Avoid sharing gossip or using it as a weapon, especially with a competitor.

Capricorn: The energy this time can see you being especially restless and not wanting to be told what to do. Be patient with anything that seems like a limitation. The Universe brings an opportunity to shine. It can also mean a work-related flirtation. Take care to get enough rest and exercise to look and feel your best. A surprising discovery or new approach may help you resolve a stubborn situation.

Aquarius: This period could bring conflicting responsibilities to your family and your job. These are ideal days to make contacts to improve your situation. Part of the time brings mixed blessings. You may be in a good position but still feel pulled in several directions at once. Carefully set your priorities. You have much to be proud of. Co-workers appreciate your contribution. Be patient with a difficult situation. Power struggles demand diplomacy.

Pisces: The time begins with a burst of enthusiasm. Cooperative projects will be most satisfying. Aspects bring a focus on helping young people and new employees. This is a good time to break out of the usual routines. Expect some slowdowns as aspects encourage a careful review of plans or procedures. It might be time to repair or upgrade equipment you use every day. You may find it easier to encourage team spirit.