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How to Deal With Fear of Failure on the Job?

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You would find fear lurking around the corner, sooner or later you would fail at one thing or the other, that is not very significant, the important thing is how you go ahead and deal with the resultant failure. The Preparation Level Irrespective of the kind of logic you employ, the arguments you furnish, regardless of how sound they may come across. The training regimen and the preparation level both for you and your team notwithstanding, no one can eliminate the potential and likelihood for eventual failure at certain tasks in the workplace. Seed of Doubt You may happen to be a ...

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How to fix some common workplace insecurities?

How to fix some common workplace insecurities

At some point in time or the other, we all come across the insecurities that abound in our life, whether it is the outcome of an interview that we undertook against a vacancy for a recruitment initiative or something similar. Time on Earth Honestly speaking it is a very natural way of gauging whether we would be successful in our ventures or they would end badly for us. In order to be fully able to enjoy your time on earth, you would need to take your fears, be it job insecurity or otherwise by its horns. Constantly Changing Kaleidoscope One must ...

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An Overview of Common and Perplexing Interview Questions

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To come out of any interview with flying colors you need a bit of preparation beforehand and it goes without saying that some of the questions can be pretty much usual, while others may leave you perplexed and flummoxed. Let us examine some of them and the appropriate responses that would help you land the coveted job. Skill Set Well, the adequate response could go something like this. I see myself in a senior role, managing an important portfolio within the organization. In any job interview, your skills are tested first hand, you may be even asked to demonstrate it in practice. Break Into ...

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These Uncomfortable Deeds Will Make You More Successful

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Someone aptly said, a comfort zone is indeed a beautiful place, but nothing of consequence ever grows there, in essence, life begins at the extreme end of your comfort zone, this is where the magic happens. The Magic Until the time you are going to be staying within the cocooned safety of your comfort zone you are not going to improve. For your betterment, you have to leave your comfort zone for good and the sooner the better. Soar Into the Stratosphere The Very act of stepping out of your comfort zone is a strong determinant of your success and well-being. It is quite interesting to know that our ...

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Where Do You Fall on the Experience Curve?

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If you have observed the phenomenon of job search closely, you would be able to distinctly recall, two types of people who would seemingly be struggling in their pursuit of a better life, which is indeed the ultimate goal, by landing a  better job and building a better career. The Two Extremes They happen to be under qualified and overqualified people. There is very good reason for this, the ones who are under qualified most certainly find themselves not being taken very seriously by the employers.  And on the other hand, the ones who are overqualified are woefully unable to convince ...

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