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The traditional saying “Jack of all trades, master of none” has long been used to describe individuals who possess a diverse set of skills but lack deep expertise in any one field. Originally, the first part of this phrase was used to praise those who could excel in many different areas. Over time, however, the …
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There are many kinds of learning. Not always reading books is the best kind. Here I want to share some of my personal and lifechanging experiences with unexpected teachers. The focus as always is on doing the right thing effectively, but the perspective is new. Western pleasures For the last couple of years, I have …
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In the fast-paced world of professional growth, the anticipation of career advancement is a driving force that motivates many employees. You invest your time, energy, and expertise into your role, expecting that your dedication will eventually be rewarded with a promotion. However, when that promotion doesn’t materialize, it can feel like a significant setback, both …
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This is a hard one for me. I made too many financial mistakes. Yet somehow I am still OK. What did I learn, and what can I tell about it? Is anyone safe at least financially? More reading here, here, here, here, here, and here. No safety net To be honest, we buy many safety nets …
One-on-one meetings are a crucial part of workplace communication, providing a platform for direct interaction between managers and team members. These meetings can drive engagement, resolve issues, and foster professional growth. Making them more effective not only improves the outcome of the meetings themselves but also enhances overall job satisfaction and productivity. What is One-on-one …
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In today’s fast-paced business world, effective management is crucial to success. Two prominent management styles stand out: proactive and reactive. Proactive vs. reactive management approaches can greatly influence a company’s operations, growth, and overall performance. But which one is better? In this article, we’ll explore both styles in-depth and provide insights to help you decide …
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We can be hapy in our job, or we can work because we need money. The choice is ours. Job happiness and financial discipline are interconnected. More about it here, here, here, here, and here. Parkinson’s law Peter’s principle claims, an employee is promoted based on their success in previous jobs until they reach a level …
Not all workplaces are the same. Some places are exciting, motivating and supporting – a home and a family with an exit potential. Other places are tedious and stressful with deranged and backstabbing employees. The difference can be as subtle as one toxic manager in a central position in a small startup. There are stories …
In any thriving organization, the mission, values, and vision are more than just words on a webpage or posters hanging in the office. They are foundational elements that guide the organization’s decisions, shape its culture, and influence its long-term success. The question is, what is the relationship of organizational mission values and vision, and why …
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In the rapidly moving pace of today’s world, many of us feel a constant pressure to be productive. The moment we sit down to rest or take a break, guilt often creeps in. This feeling of not doing enough, even when we’re exhausted, is known as productivity guilt. But what exactly is productivity guilt, and …
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