I don’t know you but what I know for a fact is you are good enough! Remember that! I was walking down a hallway at my university back in 2000, between classes when I ran into a classmate going the opposite direction. Mustering courage, I asked him how he was finding the course so far. He immediately replied it had been great, especially the lesson on “multidimensional arrays” that day. He then proceeded to explain the concept in detail. As…
It is very hard to focus in the present day. Everyone and every other thing tries to compete for our constant attention. Think about your mobile phone. The notifications are convenient, yet endless if you allow it. How many apps do you have on your phone? My mobile is a big distraction but also very productive for work and admin. But I cannot blame the mobile, nor can I because I allow it to be. I grew up in a…
I love having a one-on-one sessions with my manager. This time I associate with productivity and growth not to sound selfish but for 30 minutes it is about me and my career. The feedback is immediate on what I’m doing well, and what I can improve. No use waiting for the year-end review to first learn what I could have done better! The improvement starts immediately. But I have learned from my failures and past managers what I prefer not…