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Learn to Put Your Foot Down

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Career development is a process of managing learning and working to achieve a certain goal. Developing the career involves the skills and knowledge to plan and make decision about the education or career of your choice. Developing your career is a reliable way so it requires motivations, aspirations, inspiration and achievement. Many career-oriented people create their own career development plan for accomplishing the career goals. However tolerance in career is a virtue, and no career or work-place is perfect. You need to tolerate certain things. But, a successful career also entails that one must not tolerate everything. Here are the top five things you should never tolerate in your career: Dishonesty For improving one's career in the right manner, it is most important to achieve the goal honestly. Dishonesty definitely imposes a false reality on one's life. Sometimes many people achieve their goal in a dishonest way but it will not last long and some other individual...

5 Steps Towards Achieving A Goal

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We all have high aspiration levels. As individuals we dream of becoming successful. But not all of us end up at the destination one desires to reach. What is that one thing that distinguishes an achiever from a non-achiever? Despite putting in all the effort, some fail while others reach the pinnacle of success. The two words that make all the difference are ‘goal-setting’. Yes it is these two words that make or break a dream. A person manages to travel the path of rags to riches by being clear on what he truly wants to attain. 1. Focus On Goal An accomplished singer succeeds in winning adulations from followers by focusing solely on the goals. It is not sheer luck where an average Joe ends up becoming famous. Truth is that those who work towards setting goals and working towards accomplishing them end up as winners. The secret to their success lies in their determination to set goals and work towards reaching a certain point. If you have the desire and are a dreamer who is loo...

The Rich & the Powerful of 2015

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2015 was a year packed with success stories, achievements and failures. The Euro weakened and oil prices took an, almost unforeseen, unexpected plunge. However, the world’s wealthiest seem to have remain untouched by all these upheavals. The economic turmoil has been defied globally and the ranks and wealth have increased, yet another year. The present world is a host to record breaking 1286 billionaires, who collectively are worth $7.05 trillion. Last year, this number stood at $6.4 trillion. All of us would love to know about the super-rich and the super-powerful. So read on... 1. Bill Gates In the past 21 years, Bill Gates has held the numero uno position. 2015 is another of those years. Despite the donation of $1.5 billion that he made to The Bill & Melinda Gates, his overall wealth climbed to $79.2 billion, an increase of $3.2 billion. 2. Carlos Slim Helu While many of the Americans have not even heard his name, the comparative anonymity has not stopped Carlos Sli...

7 Easy Exercises to Achieve a Blissful State of Mind

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Within the chaos of everyday life, it is difficult to maintain awareness of the presence. Ancient Buddhists had techniques designed with this intent. As you strive to reach a state of non-duality or oneness, recognize that you are trying to reach a place where you share a unified consciousness with your environment. For those who practice consistently, it cultivates tranquility, joy, and longer attention spans that ultimately reduce stress and bring about deep peace. Two weeks flew by as I honed my skills in breathing, meditation, and focus. Mindfulness Technique Mindfulness is the art of seeing things as they are. This exercise provides you the discipline to contemplate. You can do this exercise anywhere, whether in a coffee shop or while taking a stroll. 1. Turn Your Phone Off As sure as you are that it will be a minor distraction, anything that breaks your train of thought sets you back in the process. 2. Observe Your Environment Take note of your surroundings and ...

Some Disadvantages of Setting SMART Goals

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Setting goals or detailed plans is necessary for one to prosper. This could be a good motivator for employees. But other than being a motivational aspect it could also turn out to be destructive to oneself or to an organization. They come with their own set of risks and here are some of it. Less Importance to Other Tasks With your goals set, one usually put all his efforts on that one task. Particular goals made by you makes you more focused toward your objective, but this habit also makes you ignorant toward other objectives for which you not have done this kind of intense planning. This will make you miss a lot of opportunities while you are working towards your goals, and will also affect the performance on tasks which are not related to your goals. 2. Less Execution, More Procrastination A person spends so much time on procrastinating about his goals and on analyzing that he forgets that plans work only if you execute it, and that’s when the real problem starts. Too mu...