I have always thought that being a little competitive is always good for myself. However, it is a thin line between healthy comparison and belittling yourself. There is a saying in Chinese, 长他人志气 灭自己威风, meaning: lauding the spirit of your competitor and belittle that of your own. I always believe the biggest enemy is oneself…
Tag: Career
Guest Post: Just a check mark away: using lists to keep motivation.
I came across a lovely writer with a unique name, Dare. I find that her work is both entertaining and enriching just like the one I am sharing below. If you love what you are reading, why not drop by her blog at https://darienrae.wordpress.com/ for more! I am addicted to checking off lists. Yes, you read…
Writing with Passion
From time to time, I get comments from fellow readers that asked me how do I manage to write work related or career-related articles for so long and at such a frequency. This is especially when I am an active freelancer and a new mother as well. My only answer is that if you do…
Taking The Next Step Forward In Your Career
It’s so easy to feel like you are stuck in a rut when it comes to your job. If you have been doing the same role for years, you can feel like you are going nowhere fast. And it can give you a lack of enthusiasm for the role. But rather than just sitting back…
Battle Of The Brands: Does Your Startup Have What It Takes To Be A Winner?
Modern marketing is a complex challenge that requires a lot of hard work to master. You aren’t simply trying to reach new audiences; you’re trying to prove that your services are better than the alternatives too. Therefore, striking the right chord with the intended market should be a priority at all times. Ultimately, you are…
The Questions To Ask Yourself To See If It Is Time To Make The Leap To A Business Premises Of Your Own
If you have wanted to start your own business for a while now, then you probably have a few plans in place. You might be working your job alongside another job, or just completely run the business from home. It might be getting bigger and bigger. But then comes the question we all want to…
How To Run Your Business Like A Boss
Being a boss is no easy task – when you leave your job to begin running a start up, there are more things you have to consider than simply your financial situation. If you’ve never run a company before, there are a lot of things that you need to learn. Here are some basics to…
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