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What’s one piece of career advice you wish you had learned sooner?

Let's Grow Leaders

Career advice you wish you had learned sooner. On this week’s episode of Asking for a Friend, I interviewed Kathryn Heath and Brenda Wensil , authors of I Wish I’d Known This , about the career advice they have after years of professional coaching. . . Career Advice: Have a posse and know your personal brand.

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Imposter Syndrome: How It Shapes Careers and How to Break Free.

Rich Gee Group

Some of the world's most accomplished people, from Maya Angelou to Albert Einstein, have expressed feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy at some point in their careers. Reduced Creativity: A mind consumed by self-doubt can rarely think outside the box. Reduced Creativity: A mind consumed by self-doubt can rarely think outside the box.

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The Uphill Climb: Why Career Transitions Feel Like Scaling Mount Everest (And How to Do It Anyway).

Rich Gee Group

"In a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks." — Warren Buffett Ah, the career transition! A career transition isn't just about shifting from Job A to Job B. That's precisely what makes the very idea of a career change daunting.

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Overloaded at Work: How to Ask For the Support You Need

Let's Grow Leaders

And curiosity about how to approach your work differently. The Help-Seeker’s Script: How to Holler for a Helping Hand And, here are a few powerful phrases to help get past that feeling of overload by asking for help. Constraints are the gateway to creativity. You want clarity about what’s most important and why.

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How to Find Your Dream Career

Strategy Driven

If you aren’t fulfilled in your career, you can start to feel burned out, anxious, and depressed. This is why finding a career that you love is so important, whether it’s a medical career or a career path in law, architecture, teaching, or music. Most people don’t accidentally fall into their dream jobs.

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How To Build a Future Others Don’t See

Leading Blog

If you want to push your career and your organization forward, you need to get bold. How to Engineer a Hot Streak Science tells us that you are likely to experience a hot streak after a period of intense exploration. I NNOVATION is more about being bold than being disruptive. One True Fan You only need to deliver to one true fan.

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Workplace Culture: How to Leverage Innovation No AI Bot Can Replace

Let's Grow Leaders

The Power of Workplace Culture in an AI Universe: A virtual conversation about Empathy and Innovation Note: This article on Workplace Culture is an excerpt from Chapter 2 of our book, Courageous Culture: How to Build Teams of Micro-Innovators, Problem Solvers, and Customer Advocates. In too many businesses, the answer is “not nearly enough.”