Prior to 2020 a networking event looked like this, you go to a conference or speaker and as part of the event the organizers would build in 20 minutes of ‘networking time.’ During this time you get a drink and either buzz around from circle table to circle table trying to hit it off with […]
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OK I’m cringing a little at my own title here but I wanted to get your attention. If you’re feeling stuck in your career and starting to feel a little helpless this message is for you. I remember sitting in my cubicle with people around me complaining every day. I’m sure they hated every task.
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You spend so much time at work that it’s nearly impossible for your brain to not turn non-work-related situations into work ones. No, just me, well doing a puzzle recently gave me inspiration on standard operating procedures, skills gap analysis, team development, individual development and more. Unfortunately, that is too much for a single blog
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Are you working a job or are you working in your vocation? Have you heard of this concept of having a vocation? Isn’t your vocation the same as a job? No my friend, a vocation is the calling of your life. Now that might sound a little woowoo but let’s think about it a bit
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You wake up every day excited for work, right? Every Monday is basically Christmas morning for you right? You wake up in anticipation of the greatness that is the day that lays ahead? Oh, no? You actually can’t remember the last time you were that excited to go to work? Perhaps that is because you
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Is it time to leave my job? That is one very innocent but very big question for a lot of people, particularly recently. Sometimes people start questioning if they are in the right position in their niche, or they want a change in the industry, or sometimes they want to start a whole new career
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When you think of a person who is ‘burned out’ you probably get a pretty clear view of them. Showing all the typical symptoms of burnout like exhaustion, frustration, a general sense of being at the end of their rope most of the time. The person used to have passion, be excited for the day
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Can you really have any semblance of balance while you’re working hard on one specific goal? I mean, maintaining balance is hard enough when that is the goal, am I right? In the time of year when you’re just trying so hard to grow in one specific area of life or trying to become the
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Have you ever noticed how hard it is to do something one time? To just do something once feels nearly impossible. Let’s talk through a couple examples. Could you try just once to eat anchovies? I know, I know, they are these gross little fish that TV and movies have basically made the most disgusting
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I know some people take the week between Christmas and New Year off. Since having kids I do take one day during the week to hang with them. For the most part though, I work, and I love it. I spend time considering all that has been achieved this year by my team, our organization,
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