Lessons and Wisdom for Career Growth
"Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe you can achieve.” — Mary Kay Ash
Lessons for Career Growth
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You have ambitions and a desire to make a job change, go for a promotion or even go back to school to upgrade an essential skill and kick start your growth - but here is the question - are you really and truly willing to do the hard work to get there?
Answer honestly - often when you sit still with this question the answer can often be NO due to fear, monetary barriers, bias and more - but here’s the thing - you can make this change if you weave in some of the following pieces of wisdom that could mean the difference between plateauing and ascending in your career:
No one should ever care more about your career growth than you do
Constructive criticism is a catalyst for professional development
Excelling in your current position is the first step toward promotion
In a rapidly evolving world, the learners inherit the earth - don’t let yourself become complacent - keep learning and growing
Be proactive - waiting for opportunities to fall into your lap is a surefire way to stagnate
Your network is your net worth; building meaningful relationships that add value to both parties
Adaptability is not just a skill but a necessity for career growth
IQ may get you hired, but EQ gets you promoted - learn how to manage your own emotions
Being invaluable is different from being irreplaceable - bring value and leadership to your game
A positive, can-do attitude is a career game-changer
I hope a few pieces of this wisdom resonated - to dig in further and to read the full article please check it out here