Food for thought for the Weekend: My series where I present assorted collection of interesting blog posts, TED talks, podcast and articles I read/listened this week, some quotes that resonated with me, excerpts from my own reading.
6 Ways to Take Control of Your Career Development
"If you stress-test the boundaries and experiment with the “impossibles,” you’ll quickly discover that most limitations are a fragile collection of socially reinforced rules you can choose to break at any time." - Time Ferris
In this post he has listed 17 questions that he believes has dramatically changed his life. The questions are very powerful and many are worth answering for ourselves.
Quote of the week:
“Do your work, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance and Other Essays
6 Ways to Take Control of Your Career Development
This HBR article talks about six things you can do to take control of your career development.
Tim Ferris thinks Reality is largely negotiable.- Understand what you’re evaluated on
- Solve for your own blind spots
- Codify your learnings
- Increase your visibility with the C-suite
- Become an expert in an area of increasing importance to your company
- Seek good counsel and mentoring
"If you stress-test the boundaries and experiment with the “impossibles,” you’ll quickly discover that most limitations are a fragile collection of socially reinforced rules you can choose to break at any time." - Time Ferris
In this post he has listed 17 questions that he believes has dramatically changed his life. The questions are very powerful and many are worth answering for ourselves.
Quote of the week:
“Do your work, and I shall know you. Do your work, and you shall reinforce yourself.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance and Other Essays
Video of the week:
The Surprising Habits of Original Thinkers - Adam Grant's TED Talk.
No comments:
Post a Comment