Question of 5 How do you define success?
You're blocking the road Things probably haven't changed too much in the last few years...you're doing the same old thing and aren't too happy about it. The problem may be that you haven't defined your goals or are haunted by voices that warn: "Don't get too big for your britches!" Jump-start your success You're your own speed bump You're getting there...just not as quickly as you'd like. You're aware of your skill set and continue to work at both your strengths and weaknesses. But why, for all that is good and holy, aren't you getting ahead faster? Jump-start your success You're misdirecting traffic You know you're a superstar, but no one will give you the opportunity to shine. According to you, it's your bosses/english/peers that are holding you back. "Some people feel entitled but are really just legends in their own minds," says Barbara Quinn, Chatelaine's career expert and Vancouver-based author of Snap, Crackle or Stop: Change Careers and Create Your Own Destiny (Perseus). In her experience, this can result from a deep-rooted fear of failure disguised as inflated ego. Jump-start your success | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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