Stop validating your victim mentality. Shake off your self-defeating drama and embrace your innate ability to recover and achieve. – Steve Maraboli Do you ever come across people who think everything that happens is the universe conspiring against them? You know the type. Someone is out to get them. Decisions are made… Continue reading Do you have a victim mentality at work?
Category: Master Your Job
5 Questions to Ask When People Drive You Crazy
Bad Manager? 3 Ways to Take Control
Practice is the hardest part of learning, and training is the essence of transformation. ― Ann Voskamp It would be great if the everything went just as we expected to, wouldn’t it? But darn, this is real life, and that’s not how it goes. I’m seeing more and more that this is… Continue reading Bad Manager? 3 Ways to Take Control
How Not to Crash and Burn at a New Job
Toto, I have a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore. ― L. Frank Baum If you’ve ever attempted to do something new or different in your job, you might find yourself uttering the infamous words from the Wizard of Oz. Got a new assignment? Working with a new team? Finally received that well-deserved promotion?… Continue reading How Not to Crash and Burn at a New Job
3 Reasons You’re Not Leaving Work on Time
Do you have difficulty erecting boundaries between ‘work time’ and ‘personal time’? I’ve read there is no boundary anymore, because we’re “always on.” I see the point, and I disagree. Additionally, evidence points to the contrary. In the early 20th Century, Ford Motor Company studied the most productive number of hours for workers.… Continue reading 3 Reasons You’re Not Leaving Work on Time
3 Happiness Blockers at Work
Is it me, or is there a lot out there right now on happiness? Or should I say (cue violin music and tweeting birds), Articles on how to be happy at work abound. Some have 4 steps. Some have 10 steps. Many have illustrations.There are infographics, comics, memes. Organizations are wrestling with the… Continue reading 3 Happiness Blockers at Work