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Have you ever felt like an outsider at work, like you don’t belong? That happened to me many times during my career, but it doesn’t take much to turn things around. Here are strategies to feel part of a team, and what the team leader can do to help people feel they belong.
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Since work represents the majority of your waking hours, not showing your true self can make you shrink as a person over time and let work suck the life out of you. In my experience, it’s essential to bring your whole self to work if you want to stand out and excel.
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We all have blind spots so getting feedback is vital to accelerate your progress toward a successful career and life. But asking for feedback is not the key success factor. The key to success is receiving that feedback well.
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Are you someone who does things perfectly, plays it safe, and doesn’t take risks? If you are then you could be missing out on opportunities and holding back your career. This is what happened to me for most of my career, and here’s what I did about it to advance.
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Knowing how to get more of the right stuff done leads to a satisfying career and life. Here are productivity strategies that help manage your energy, beat procrastination, combat negative self-talk, and to concentrate and focus.
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Amazing opportunities just don’t fall out of the sky and drop into your lap. But you can attract them by growing your network and raising your profile and brand. Here are steps you can take to be noticed and get opportunities to advance your career.
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The capability that makes the biggest difference to career advancement is being a great communicator. Discover what it takes to be a great communicator, and the three steps that will move you from being good to great.
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Are you the exact same person you were 10 years ago or have your aspirations changed? Here are three things you can do to bring your personal brand and reputation along with you as your aspirations change.
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Don’t you hate it when you get interrupted in meetings? Or when people talk over you and your point gets lost? It’s not only frustrating but also demoralizing. Here are five things you can do if you’re continually being interrupted.
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Back in the day, I let things hold me back. If I had a chance to do it over, here’s one thing I would have invested more in that would have gotten me ahead sooner in my career.
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I’m not a fan of New Year’s resolutions. Here’s how to get and stay on track in the new year, and handle change and uncertainty as the year goes on, so you can achieve your goals.
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These strategies, tools and activities helped me stay focused over the past year to be more productive and achieve more success. Look through this list and see which ones to adopt to help you in your career and life.
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