Henry Ford

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.

Monday, May 31, 2021

Overcome Career Hurdles

 Bumps in the roadNo one’s employment journey is perfectly smooth. There will always be bumps along the way. You may be laid off, fired, or passed over for promotion. Or you may just come to a point where you feel stuck.How can you weather struggles like these and emerge with clarity and greater momentum?Begin by reminding yourself that no job is permanent.Think of each position as an assignment—a stepping stone on the path to your next opportunity. By seeing each role as an opportunity to learn and grow, you are likely to increase...

Become an Agile Learner

 Learn... to be successfulWhat’s the most important skill you need to succeed in today’s work world? It’s not technical proficiency or leadership competency—it’s the ability to learn.  In today’s ever-evolving workplaces, continuous learning is a must for remaining competitive and providing ongoing value.Why?“The half-life of skills is getting shorter.”— Joanna Daly, Vice President of TalentWithout a concerted effort to continually refresh and renew your skills, you run the risk of falling behind.But it’s one thing to talk about the importance...