1. The company you work for, and the friendly HR (Human resources) people think of you as 'resource', and you thought they were your friend when they cut a birthday cake for you? The cake is a...
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1. Burnout is an extreme reaction to work stress. If left unchecked, prolonged work related burnout and fatigue not only makes you physically ill but it can also warp your mind towards self-destructiv...
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The most common reason people quit their job is either they see no growth (salary, skills, promotion) for them in the job, or they are simply all burned out- the work pressure is taking its toll.
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There are many types of career changes: We move from a large company to a small company (or vice versa). We move from a low level job to a middle level job. We move from government to private industry...
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You change careers, change the way you do things, the way you appear to others in the working world- you do all this once, you can do it again, and again...
First of all, you need courage...
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Part 1: Why we hate work
- Ego ('I was not built for this', the rut)
- Salary (not enough)
- Promotion (lack of)
- Work environment (hostile, fear, mean people, boring, l...
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This is 'work-life balance part 2'.
1. Downshifting means living the working life not that fast anymore. You have changed gears. Consider downshifting as a politically correct ter...
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There are people who believe that an ideal work-life balance is possible for all of us. Then there are also those who say there is no such thing as work life balance, but only how we pace ourselves in...
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Career portfolios are common in the creative careers- creative/graphic designers, advertising professionals, copywriters, freelancers etc , where employers want to have a look at the work output of th...
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1. Think of your personal brand without coming off as a braggart only interested in talk, with not much to show. Even if you have many things to show, be humble, for humility is the hallmark of good p...