Even if you're enthused about your job overall, chances are you can easily find a few things to complain about. An annoying co-worker? Outdated equipment you wish they'd replace? Maybe you have an especially uncomfortable chair. There's always something. Until you come face to face with a really terrible job. Like the airport security guy...
Today we're featured on Shake Off The Grind. If you'd like to read the entire post, click the link to visit their site. Thanks! If you’re not heading into work with a spring in your step, it might be time to stop wishing for things to change and begin creating some happiness instead. A leader...
Find yourselves a ten minute spare time and conduct a small search on Google by writing “great career” or writing “how to have a good career?” In a matter of seconds, you will come across more than 1.5 to 2 million website hits, blogs, articles and videos teaching and training you to have a successful...
A few days ago I came across a simple yet striking visual for finding a career that will be fulfilling for the long haul. J. Wynia's exercise has helped him and others when it comes to making important career decisions. The diagram can help you sort out what passions would make a better hobby vs career,...
Nowadays, having a settled life, career wise and professionally, is considered to be more essential and integral than pursuing and working on the dream job. In this economy, no one has time to make sure that they are following their passion or a career, which eventually fits their style and needs. That is why we...
The utter definition and concept of the perfect job might exist in the utopian world. In the current developmental state, it has become difficult to look for a profession that completely suits and matches your needs. Rather than focusing and concentrating on the fact, that being employed is essential, it is integral to look for...
In the frenzy and chaotic world today, it’s so easy to get lost in the bluster of living from one day and lose sight of your end goals. While beating deadlines is enough to get you from week to week, building relationships and nurturing your reputation can get you further in the long term. Below...
Whenever we get into a new job or career, we always promise ourselves that it will get better, we will grow, make more money and eventually branch out to do our own thing. Sometimes, we chase that dream so much that we find ourselves feeling drained, settling and hating our jobs. This then leads to...
As with other matters of the heart, your once-beloved profession could become dull, boring, fat, bald, old and ugly. Clearly, the honeymoon period is over, but isn’t that what happens to anyone in a long-term relationship with their beloved –umm job? It doesn’t mean that the fervor is gone and lost forever. It simply means...
If you are a follower of our blog, you probably are no stranger to TED. But have you met TED's little cousin Ignite? Where TED has "ideas worth spreading," Ignite wants their presenters to, "Enlighten us, but make it quick." If you want to present at an Ignite event, you take a topic and present...
