Upright Meaning:
In a career Tarot reading, the Knight of Wands can indicate that you are changing jobs or launching your own business when it appears. This Minor Arcana card signifies high energy, enthusiasm and being up for a challenge. You are ready to throw yourself into work when it appears and have the ambition, drive and determination to get the job done. A great card to get if you are going into business for yourself!
Just make sure you have done your research properly and know what you are getting yourself into as this knight has a tendency to be hasty! If you are staying in your current job, the Knight of Wands indicates that you may be feeling frustrated or impatient with the lack of excitement or action in your career at the moment. Again, the Knight of Wands can represent work related travel and movement.
It may also be telling you to get a job that allows you to travel as you do not like to be stuck in an office. In a financial Tarot spread, the Knight of Wands indicates movement of money in a positive sense so you should have a good bit of money coming in when it appears. Just watch your outgoings to and make sure you think before spending as this card can indicate a tendency to spend mindlessly.
Reversed Meaning:
In a career Tarot reading, the Knight of Wands reversed is not a great card to see as it indicates that you are unfocused in your career. It can indicate that you have not found the career that you really want and are mindlessly changing from job to job without a clue of where you are heading or what you want to do. It can also indicate that you had a great idea for a business or project but it has not taken off as you expected it to. Don’t be disheartened. It may not be the right time or the right venture or you may just need to go back and do more work to get it up to standard.
This Minor Arcana card reversed is not a great card to get if you are going into business for yourself as it indicates that you have not done enough research or you are rushing ahead to fast and heading for a fall! Don’t get cocky! In a financial Tarot spread, the Knight of Wands reversed tells you not to be irresponsible or cocky with your money and definitely don’t gamble as it indicates negative movement of money out of your back account! You may find yourself caught up in argument over finances. Remember to stay calm, don’t lose your temper!