Tag: Work
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A theory provides a starting point, but understanding it alone shouldn’t be the goal. Instead, we have to move beyond the theory and use what we learned to understand and apply them to the real world, addressing real problems. As we begin to explore its applications, we’ll soon get confronted with how theories are often…
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The thing about growing up poor or lacking opportunities and choices is that a person could become resourceful to get out of it and rise from poverty or be consumed by it and surrender to poverty. Some who grew up having things easily and being too sheltered from difficult situations and harsh realities in life…
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There was a woman who grew up in the working class. They didn’t have much back then, but she learned at an early age the value of saving when her neighbor encouraged her to open a bank account while she was still in grade school. Even with the little she has, she developed the habit…
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It’s nice to have ambition because, like fuel, it drives us to pursue whatever we want to achieve in life. But ambition requires us to actively work for those goals, which means that as we make our way towards meeting our ambitions, our self-worth should match that goal. So what comes next after having an…
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If you keep doing nothing but lounge and scroll throughout the day, don’t be surprised to find yourself doing the same thing until evening. Unless you want to break the cycle and do something that really matters, say, read a book that could help you gain more information for work and self-improvement, it would be…
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If you are working on a schedule, you want to ensure that the people you delegate the tasks to can get the job done right and on time. So you delegate them to people you trust. Without trust, delegation becomes a source of frustration and disappointment. You may even end up micromanaging the delegated task…
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We were taught that it’s free to dream. And we can dream about anything! As you begin to imagine all the things you want to have and become, you always think about all the good things. Most of us really want a Level 10 life (a term I learned from The Miracle Morning), but not all of us…