Finding a mentor is not just about having a guide in your career. It’s about forming a partnership that fosters growth, learning, and development. By carefully considering why you want to be mentored, ensuring trust, valuing experience, seeking simplicity, listening skills, confidentiality, and openness to share, you can find a mentor who will be a boon to your career.
Starting a new job is an opportunity to grow, learn, and advance your career. By understanding the importance of interpersonal skills, actively engaging with your new company, and avoiding common pitfalls, you can set the stage for a successful and fulfilling career path.
Landing that ?dream job? is only the beginning. Succeeding at work takes initiative and hard work. At the end of it all, showing investment and dedication to boost your job performance can lead to professional growth and a promotion. More importantly, in our current economic situation, it can help you keep your job. Here are…
Last month, I went to Omaha for the annual?Berkshire Hathaway?shareholders meeting. It?s always a lot of fun, and not just because of the ping-pong matches and the newspaper-throwing contest I have with Warren Buffett. It?s also fun because I get to learn from Warren and gain insight into how he thinks. Here are three things…
We are limited by the beliefs we set in our mind, history shows that successful people are able to break these shackles and unleash their potential. The difference is the?? T ??between?Can Do?and?Can?t Do. The ? T ? is your Thought. In an episode of Sex and the City, the lead character Carrie Bradshaw, once…
There are many roads to success, however there are some commonalities between what the most successful people say every day. Jeff points out what most successful people say every day. If you want to make a huge difference in someone’s life? Here are things you should say every day to your employees, colleagues, family members,…
Once a quarter?or so, I find it valuable to step back and ask:?How am I doing? Otherwise, you can end up consumed by work for years at a time and not be really happy, or not be really getting anywhere. So it?s helpful to take some time to step back and check in with yourself….
Why do some people achieve their goals while others fail? I believe it’s because successful people manage to overcome five barriers that, in many cases, guarantee failure. Here are those barriers and how to overcome them: 1. Uninspiring Goals When most people set goals, they envision a “thing,” such as a particular amount of money,…
Richard Branson founded Virgin in 1970 at the age of 20, and he hasn?t looked back. He?s the only entrepreneur to have built eight separate billion-dollar companies in eight different industries ? and he did it all without a degree in business. “Had I pursued my education long enough to learn all the conventional dos…