15
Quick Tips for Career Happiness
and Success
There is no magic formula
for attaining instant career
happiness and success. Happiness
and success in the working
world is more of a strategic
goal one must progressively
work toward. It’s kind
of like building your dream
house. You architecturally
map out a plan, research all
your options, pour a solid
foundation, and begin building
from the ground up. There
are, however, plenty of steps
you can take to make your
venture a bit more proactive.
Here are 40 quick tips that
should help push you in the
right direction.
1).Understand that
career happiness involves
doing what you love.
2).Understand that
career success is excelling
at doing what you love. |
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3).Invest
your emotions into your trade
but detach your trade from a specific
employer.
4).A higher salary buys
temporary comfort, not prolonged
happiness.
5).Be social and friendly
with your boss, but do not attempt
to be his or her best friend.
6).Make at least one good
friend at work you can trust.
7).Follow in the footsteps
of a mentor you can learn from.
8).Be the expert. Never
stop perfecting your trade.
9).Always except a challenge,
especially if your superiors are
watching.
10).If you are really miserable,
do not be afraid to make a drastic
career change. Just make sure you
plan for it.
11).When it comes to your
colleagues… Be patient. Be
tolerant.
12).When it comes to your
boss… Be respectful. Go out
of your way to assist him or her
any chance you get.
13).You will make mistakes.
Learn through each of your mistakes
and never allow the fear of making
one hold you back.
14).Do not stall on taking
the first step in any task. The
first step is always the hardest,
and once taken, it sets up the momentum
needed to more easily knock out
the remaining steps.
15).Make your own career
choices. There is no good reason to
let someone else do this for you.
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