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Put On Your Big-Boy Pants: Navigating Your Career with Grit and Grace.

Rich Gee Group

In the journey of your career, the phrase "Put on your big-boy pants" (or big-girl pants) is more than just a call to maturity; it's an invitation to step into the realm of personal growth and professional excellence. Let's break it down: Pushing Yourself Beyond Comfort Why It's Crucial : Comfort zones are career stagnation in disguise.

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How HR Professionals Can Advance Their Career

HR Digest

Are you an HR professional looking to take your career to the next level? From honing your technical expertise to cultivating essential soft skills, we’ll explore the key areas that can propel your career forward. So, let’s dive into the key areas you should focus on to advance your HR career.

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Want to Get Ahead? 5 Actions To Get You There.

Rich Gee Group

Start by setting a clear, specific, and achievable direction for your career. Offer to work on new projects, volunteer for committees, and seek out leadership roles in your organization. Networking is critical to career success. Consider taking courses, attending workshops, and reading industry-related articles and books.

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Your career will soar if you avoid leaders’ #1 blind spot

Michael Lee Stallard

Many leaders unknowingly sabotage their careers by wrongly assuming their employees are actively engaged in their work. They feel employees’ enthusiasm and energy — or lack thereof — and recognize the bad results of an organization with overall morale problems. Help Employees Achieve their Career Aspirations.

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How Job Crafting Can Get Our Career Out Of A Rut

The Horizons Tracker

Organizations should encourage employees to craft their jobs and provide them with opportunities to “fit” their jobs to their strengths, skills, and working preferences,” the authors explain. Each of the workshops was designed around one of the three interventions and employees were randomly assigned.

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What Is The Difference Between a Manager and a Leader?

Rich Gee Group

No time to read, listen here: I’m asked this question frequently during my workshops and one-on-one coaching. But during my workshops and coaching, I also sneak in a quiet fifth area — confidence. One of the central tenets of my coaching you to advance in your career is to “Ask forgiveness, not permission.”

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What Is Career Cushioning and Why Are We Talking About It?

HR Digest

If you’re currently working multiple jobs or planning out a strategy in case things at your current job go haywire, you’re likely already engaging in career cushioning. The importance of career cushioning is hard to deny, especially considering the job uncertainty and high number of layoffs in 2023. What Is Career Cushioning?

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