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In today’s working world, going rogue in order to get things done is a usual requirement. Literally speaking, going rogue means ceasing to follow orders, and to act on one’s own discretion, which goes against the grain, the directions and most of all the expectations. The Best Course of Action Essentially it means pursuing your own interests. At the onset it may sound reckless as well as extreme, acting against orders and instructions. It is acting on your own and upholding your interests over those of other people. It is the daring to take initiatives, if it seemingly appears going ...

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Do you view creativity with suspicion, a necessary evil or something that can go a long way in helping you in your career in particular and your life in general? First of all, we need to acquaint ourselves with the basic premise of creativity, at its very basic, it is the tendency to go ahead and be able to generate and recognize ideas, consider alternatives and the possibilities. Complex Stimulation This finds implications in solving intricate problems, communicate with others, and entertain yourself as well as others. Now what exactly motivates people to be creative, well there is a pressing ...

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Have you ever experienced “the flow” while working, it is indeed a surreal experience, a time comes to a standstill and you are at your productive best? Each and everything that you do flows beautifully. Energized Focus In the heart of your hearts, you have that magical feeling of being content with your output and the glow on your face is a testimony to this state. Talking of positive psychology, this state of seamless flow, also referred to as the zone is a mental state of being and operating, wherein the person performing a given activity is fully immersed in ...

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Mindfulness simply means paying attention in a certain manner, on purpose, in the present moment, that too non-judgmentally, there is nothing esoteric about it. You go about your workday doing things the usual way, by default as you are a creature of habit. A Calming Experience However, when you really pay attention to what you are doing at the moment rather than just glossing over things and start approaching things in a particular way you would have a calming and contend experience, that would certainly augment your workplace performance. You No Longer Exist Imagine a situation, where in the middle ...

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Have you had your share of ups and downs with the job market, well it can get scary at times. Now this is a difficult situation to be in, not quite a pleasant one at that, you must be wondering by now, what is the remedy to all of this, it goes without saying that you need to go ahead and equip yourself with skills that stand the test of time and certainly increase the odds of staying employed. A Steady Paycheck The key is to go ahead, find out and develop that future – proofed skills which would ensure ...

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