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Breaking Out of Your Career Comfort Zone: Why Staying Safe Is the Riskiest Move You Can Make

Breaking Out of Your Career Comfort Zone: Why Staying Safe Is the Riskiest Move You Can Make

Are you bored at work? Has it been a long time since you’ve actually been challenged on the job? There’s a reason. Sometimes you can be too comfy.

I'm not actually talking snuggies, yoga pants and comfy sox. Those things are awesome. I'm talking about feeling totally, yes too, comfortable in your career.

The 'devil you know' comfort is born out of fear. You stay where you are, doing what you're doing, because of fear of the unknown. Where you are might be crappy - but at least you know what kind of crap to expect... right?

Unless there's something on your horizon that gives your stomach the jitters and freaks you out just a bit... something that pushes you out of your comfort zone... you will always be *exactly* right where you are. That's fine... right?

There is a time and space that you get to where you know it’s time to leave your job but you also know that it's a safe place and the devil you know is better than whatever freaky, hypothetical, scaries are out there in the world.

How to Set 2025 Career Goals in 5 Steps

How to Set 2025 Career Goals in 5 Steps

It's officially almost 2025, the start of a new year! How do you make this your year of success? it all starts with creating effective career goals. It starts with these 5 goal setting steps.

Why Women Should Never Negotiate Salary

Why Women Should Never Negotiate Salary

Women shouldn’t even attempt to negotiate their salaries. The system is rigged - so why play along? Let us advocate for ourselves as a “woman” and refuse to negotiate our salary just because they feel or know that we are less likely to negotiate for that matter.

When Your Dream Job Sucks: It's Not You

When Your Dream Job Sucks: It's Not You

Sometimes jobs just suck. Even dream ones. Here are my 3 reasons why when your dream job sucks it's not you AND what to do about it.

Find a Career You Love

Find a Career You Love

Quick question. If money wasn’t an object, what would you do for a career?

What was your gut reaction, initial, no over-thinking response? Is it worlds apart from what you do now? Or is it being the bomb ass boss at your current gig? What is it you want to do with your career — really? I know, I know … easier asked than answered. Or … just maybe, deep down you know the answer, but you’re afraid of the answer or you have no idea how to move forward.

How To Be a Good Leader (And Why It's Important)

How To Be a Good Leader (And Why It's Important)

Why is it important to be a good leader? Because truly good leaders see career growth on a whole other level. They foster the loyalty and respect of coworkers which leads to being crazy effective on the job and easily recommended for promotions and other opportunities - and that's what we're all about right?