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January 18, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #18 - Think About This
Day #18– It’s Saturday, January 18, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Spend some time this weekend and think about your immediate next move. I know it’s not the most exciting thing in the world, but I’ve found it’s really important to have a sense
January 17, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #17 - Relax By Trying This
Day #17– It’s Friday, January 17, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. TRY FLOATING! Have you heard of those Epson salt “Float” tanks were you lay in a dark pod for an hour in complete silence? Does just the thought of that give you anxiety?? Haha.
January 16, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #16 - Get Out & Do This
Day #16– It’s Thursday, January 16, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Get Out & About (in the office). That’s right. Get up from your desk and walk around. Open your office door and see what’s happening with the team. Not a ton – just 2 or 3 ti
January 15, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #15 - Please Stop Saying This
Day #15– It’s Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Please, please, please stop saying, “Think Outside of the Box. ” It’s an eye-roller. It’s boring. It doesn’t motivate anyone. There. Done. Now you have two things you nev
January 14, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #14 - Ask Your Manager This
Day #14– It’s Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Have an easy (but frank) conversation with your Manager about your performance. Don’t overcomplicate it – something easy like “I want to talk with you about how I’m doing” or “I’d
January 13, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #13 - Commute This Way
Day #13– It’s Monday, January 13, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Try commuting in silence today. See what it’s like to take out those ear pods or turn off that car radio…it’s more challenging than you think! I’ve found a ton of value by going
January 12, 2020
January 2020 Daily Insight #12 - Create This
Day #12– It’s Sunday, January 12, 2020. Here’s your daily insight to start maximizing your career and create a more engaged professional experience. Create a “Knowledge Piggy Bank”– a list of Books, Articles, TED Talks, and PodCasts that you can always pull from if/when you need some professional (or personal) development. I lik
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