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The “Settle In” Advice for New Jobs Is Dangerous

Introduction  When you join a new company, someone will probably tell you, “Don’t worry. Just take some time to settle in.” It sounds like good advice. After all, starting a new job can be overwhelming. There are new people, processes, systems, expectations, and ways of working. Naturally, you need time to understand your surroundings. But there is a problem with the “settle in” mindset. If you spend your first few months simply waiting to feel comfortable, you may lose the most valuable period of your transition. Your first 90 days are not just a period for settling in. They are a period for learning, building relationships, creating credibility, and understanding how you can make an impact.  Why “Just Settle In” Can Hold You Back  When people are told to settle in, they often become passive. They attend meetings, complete assigned tasks, observe what others are doing, and wait for someone to tell them what they should focus on. There is nothing wrong with observing. In ...

10 Good Habits to Have in Life to Be More Successful

INTRODUCTION Behaviours and patterns that we showcase by default are known as Habits. These unconscious daily habits create room for our brain to perform more advanced activities like analysis and problem-solving. Habits can be classified into three types: • Habits that don’t get noticed as they have become a major part of our routine life, such as taking shower or getting dressed. • Good habits like exercising, reading books, and eating healthy. • Bad Habits like overeating, procrastinating, smoking, etc. 10 GOOD HABITS TO HAVE IN LIFE TO BE MORE SUCCESSFUL 1. Begin Day with Meditation Practicing mindful meditation early in the morning every day helps us to place ourselves in the present moment and remain calm in different stressful and challenging situations during our day. 2. Always be Grateful for What We Have Gratitude is a time-tested pathway to happiness, health, and success and it redirects our focus to what we have instead of what we lack. We should write a list of things we a...