Introduction What if your next promotion does not require longer working hours, more responsibilities, or another major achievement? What if it requires you to become a better leader? Many professionals believe career growth comes from working harder and becoming better at their technical skills. While these qualities matter, they are not always enough to move into bigger roles. John C. Maxwell explains this through his Law of the Lid, a leadership principle suggesting that your leadership ability influences your overall effectiveness. The good news is that your leadership ability is not fixed. You can develop it through consistent learning, meaningful relationships, and strong personal values. Invest in Your Continuous Growth One of the biggest mistakes professionals make is believing that their learning ends once they become good at their jobs. You may have years of experience, but every new responsibility brings different challenges. A promotion may require you to manage ...
Introduction Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is a famous happiness researcher. He chose to become that due to the adversities that he faced growing up being a prisoner during World War II. During this time, he saw the pain and suffering of a large number of people around him. After going through all these difficulties, he wanted to know more about happiness and contentment. Csikszentmihalyi interviewed various people, who described that their optimal states of performance occurred when their work simply without much effort flowed out of them. Due to this, he developed the term “flow state”, in the flow psychology of optimal experience. 8 Ways To Create Flow According To Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi 1) Must have clear goals and immediate feedback: The first way of creating flow in flow psychology of optimal experience is to have clear goals. You need to have a clear finish line if you want to go into flow. Also, you should give yourself immediate feedback on the effectiveness of your actions. If you...