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Many people dream of taking the leap from employee to entrepreneur. Whether it’s the idea of following a passion to make a difference, the appeal of being in control of your own destiny, or the flexibility of working for yourself,
Criticism stings. Sure, it is sometimes couched as gentler “feedback”, or offered as “advice”, or even presented as a “pointer”. Yet criticism it is. And most of us don’t respond positively to criticism, especially at first. Dealing with criticism is
So what does it really take to achieve career success in the workplace? To get promoted? To be recognized for both your current work and the potential you have to grow and rise in the ranks? I’ve often heard people
You’ve heard it before: to further your career, finding a mentor to guide you is important. Mentors are people who have experience and knowledge in your desired vocation, and who are willing and able to share what they know. But
Several times in its life, a lobster casts off its shell. When the shell begins to inhibit the lobster’s growth and development, the lobster has no choice but to discard its old shell and grow a new one. It is
Last month, Morey Stettner from Investor’s Business Daily reached out to me as an expert source for a story he was writing for their “Leaders and Success” page. He was interested in the best way for leaders to admit their