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Kathy Jo did everything she was advised on in to move up in her career. Her father told her to work hard, to put in the hours and she would reach success. Her college professor told her that she was what the corporate world needed, an aggressive type who would stand out among the noise. …
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As we move into a new month, our journey continues on the path we charted for the new year; the path of personal and professional development that will help us to grow and achieve to our desired level of success. As I was looking at the calendar this month, I noticed that there are quite …
Often in my work, I run across individuals who are very frustrated in their present state. Individuals who want more but don't think their desires would be possible; individuals who worry about disappointing someone; individuals who worry they will fail. These individuals worry about something that's happened in the past and are predicting their future. …
Have you ever looked at someone else - a movie star on a magazine cover, the woman in the mall, or had a thought about a coworker "why are they getting more recognition than me?" If you said 'no', I would challenge you. Let's face it - we've all looked at someone and sized ourselves …
I'm sure you've heard of the Law of Attraction (LOA), which states that what you put out you get back. If you put out negative thoughts, negative comes back in some form either consciously or subconsciously. If you only see negatives, it doesn't allow you to see anything positive and will act off those negative …
I hope your New Year's Eve festivities were happy, no matter if you celebrated at a club or party or stayed home and watched Hallmark movies. We all need to find our own peace in celebrations. Now that the holidays are behind us, it's now time to focus on the new year - and a …
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Professional development is critical to ensuring that your skills and aptitudes are at their highest. Just like an athlete has to condition themselves for playing on the field or running a marathon, workers need to do the same. Professional development involves taking the skills you use most often and focusing on them, so that they …
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How confident do you feel on a daily basis? Do you feel confident in work but not in your personal life, or vice-versa? How can you get more of it so you can go after the very things you say you want? Confidence is a self-belief in your abilities and talents; it means that, no …
I absolutely love motivational/inspirational quotes, and have quite a collection of them. They raise the emotional level to keep focused on the positive thoughts, not negative ones. To me, they make you want to do and be more. I found this great find as it is a inspirational journal - each page has a different …
I had planned to write on another topic, but the event in Las Vegas changed that. Listening to the news and what's been reported on Facebook, and other social media outlets, is heartbreaking. It seems that we are facing more and more tragedies in our world. We still have people trying to rebuild their lives …
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