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How to Beat Mid-Career Malaise

Harvard Business Review

” These questions are especially agonizing for mid-career professionals who may be searching for fulfillment while juggling demands at home and intense financial pressures to earn. How should you address a mid-career crisis? Mid-career malaise runs deep. One of the biggest culprits of middle-age career malaise is boredom.

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What to Do When Your Heart Isn’t in Your Work Anymore

Harvard Business Review

What if you’re stuck in a job or a career that you once loved, but your heart isn’t in it anymore? Or maybe your own growth and development since starting your career has caused you to change your passions and priorities in life. Not everyone wants a high-powered career. But what if they’re not?

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Top 30 Leadership Blogs 2010 | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I did notice two missing blogs: Positive Organizational Behavior at [link]. But I have been doing people and project management for years. And project management is applying common sense to get things done from common people. And LeaderLab at [link]. link] Dan McCarthy Mike – Thanks, I'm honored!

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MBAs Should Take Competency Tests

Harvard Business Review

Even at top-tier schools, first-year students spend fewer hours in class than in the past, as field trips, student consulting projects, international excursions, CEO visits, club events, and more crowd the calendar. Many new programs are a third shorter than the traditional two-year norm. And teaching methods have changed.

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How to Master a New Skill

Harvard Business Review

Joseph Weintraub, a professor of management and organizational behavior at Babson College and coauthor of the book, The Coaching Manager: Developing Top Talent in Business , agrees: "We need to constantly look for opportunities to stretch ourselves in ways that may not always feel comfortable at first. Self-improvement is hard work.

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