When you're in the midst of a career crisis, it's hard to pull yourself back to see the big picture. We become so focused on the negative situation we're living through that we can't break out of our mental prison to see the silver lining of the
Overcoming “The Gap Trap”
The average person has between 10 to 15 different jobs in their lifetime. Sometimes we go straight from one job to the next with no lag in between. But there are times when either you've lost your job unexpectedly, or you're taking an extended period
Confidence Versus Competence
The Mayweather versus McGregor fight on Saturday evening was interesting to watch for several reasons. First, it was a match-up between two people who were trained for completely different styles of fighting. Second, the match was so hyped up that it
There is No Such Thing as a Dead-End Job
I'm not sure how or when this happened, but a lot of young people today are resistant to the idea that his or her first job be in fast-food, retail, or some other lower paying job. They believe these are "dead-end jobs." They think there is no future
Dealing with Your Worst Critic
Brian Young It's easy to get frustrated with ourselves when we make a seemingly silly mistake. Most of the time, though, it's not justified. The best way to respond to mistakes is to keep it in perspective and make sure you don't do it again.
First Things First, Get Out of Your Head
Humans have been blessed and cursed by our Creator. We’ve been blessed with the most gifted and fully functioning mind. Its capacity for thought, creativity, and innovation goes far beyond any other animal on the planet Earth. As a species, we are