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Familiarizing Yourself with the Role of Mentorship in Career Development

HR Digest

The role of mentorship in career development used to be a lot more prominent once upon a time but we’ve grown more individualistic with the passing years, fully committing to the “every man for himself” ideology. They bring knowledge of both the highs and lows in their career and become part of your learning experience too.

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45 Career Advice Experts Offer Career Success Secrets

Miles Anthony Smith

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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How To Be Your Best-Self Leader Every Day

Eric Jacobson

Look for the goals, initiatives and projects which sit at the intersection of both contribution and passion and you’ll get an additional positive boost in performance, energy, and satisfaction. It’s important to build a strong network of support and surround yourself with other people to help achieve big goals.

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7 Tips for Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Leading Blog

I F YOU WANT TO GROW your career, Wharton Lecturer and EMBA Career Director Dawn Graham recommends in her book Switchers , that you “ continually put yourself in situations where you’re the least qualified person in the room.” Not only do you grow from the experience but you’ll have a roomful of experts to learn from.

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How To Build Immunity To Burnout In The Workplace

Eric Jacobson

Raise your hand if you have ever experienced burnout during your career? They can handle the discomfort of learning curves and uncertainty. They are motivated to help others learn, grow, improve their performance, and advance their careers. I sense many raised hands. They view stressors as changes, not threats.

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Starting Your Own Business

Strategy Driven

Are you ready to turn your career into a 24/7 lifestyle? When you eat, sleep, and breathe your career, time becomes a lot more valuable. Set reasonable and realistic goals. Especially if this is your first venture as an entrepreneur, being realistic about your goals and expectations is fundamental in maintaining your sanity.

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6 Secrets to a Successful Mentoring Program

Let's Grow Leaders

Mentoring, at it’s best, is a magical elixir which shaves years off your learning curve through mistakes unmade. Establish Measurable Goals: As Covey would say, beginning with the end in mind. Thank God, I’ve experienced the transformational spirit of amazing mentors. Here’s what I think matters.

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