After you’ve been working for 20 years or more, it’s natural to assume that you know how to manage your career. However, a study by Harvard Business Review found that mid-career professionals need help if they want to avoid being undervalued and overworked. The researchers found that professionals between the ages of 40 and 48 were the group most likely to make work … [Read more...] about Read This Before You Get Stuck in a Mid-Career Rut
Personal Development
The Secret to Pursuing Your Own Vision of Career Success
Having a rewarding career depends upon pursuing your own vision of professional success. Otherwise, you’re likely to spend your days trying to live up to the expectations of others or mindlessly drifting from one job to the next. Of course, success itself means different things to different people. For some, it’s a matter of earning more money and climbing the corporate … [Read more...] about The Secret to Pursuing Your Own Vision of Career Success
Top 10 Strategies for Escaping Your Comfort Zone
Humans love to be comfortable. It’s one of our strongest urges. Unfortunately, the desire to be comfortable can be a prison. It’s hard to grow and flourish if your primary objective is comfort. Escaping your comfort zone is important if you want to have an exciting and fulfilling life. Use these strategies to move beyond your comfort zone and create a meaningful life: 1. … [Read more...] about Top 10 Strategies for Escaping Your Comfort Zone
Say Goodbye to Feeling Lonely at Work
If you feel lonely at work, you’re not alone. It may be the natural result of technology that reduces face to face interactions and increases the number of remote employees. It’s a subject that’s receiving more attention lately. Research suggests that loneliness affects the whole company as well as the individual employee. In addition to making you feel blue, it lowers your … [Read more...] about Say Goodbye to Feeling Lonely at Work
How to Turn a Bad Day Into an Amazing Day
Have you ever had a bad day and decided to throw in the towel? A bad day can make you feel like giving up and waiting for tomorrow to come. However, a bad day can be saved. You really don’t get that many days over the course of a lifetime, so make the most of each day. With some effort and a little mental toughness, a bad day can be turned into a good day. Learn to make a … [Read more...] about How to Turn a Bad Day Into an Amazing Day