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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 ...

12 Ways To Show Kindness

Introduction We are all aware of the word ‘Kindness’ in our lives and also know that to be a good person, we have to act kindly. But Kindness is an open-ended term meaning there are no well-defined boundaries for acts of kindness. The meaning of ‘Kindness’ can be defined as the state of being that includes the attributes of sympathy, love, affection, goodness, pleasantness, patience, gentleness, and friendliness. The way a person speaks and acts is always a measure of his kindness. The following are the 12 ways to show kindness. 12 Ways To Show Kindness 1. The first way of the 12 ways to show kindness is to always compliment your family person, colleague, employees who have done good work or look good. It boosts their self-confidence and promotes healthy relationships. 2. Always take out time for your family and friends every day to give them undivided time and discuss their issues, achievements, etc. It increases interpersonal relationships and brings a sense of security to them. 3. T...