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 ...
Introduction In our quest for personal and professional growth, we often seek grand gestures or dramatic changes to impact our lives significantly. We usually take podcasts too seriously and think that if we have to "fix" our lives, we must wake up at four and work like robots. While that may work for many people out there, for an average person, it does not work. The unrealistic routine makes people give up within a week. However, we often overlook the power of small actions, commonly known as micro habits. Just as small hinges can swing big doors, these tiny daily routines and behaviours can profoundly impact our overall success and well-being. In this article, we will explore the importance of micro habits and how incorporating them into our lives can lead to remarkable transformations. The Power of Consistency Micro habits are all about consistency. By consistently engaging in small, manageable actions, we create a strong foundation for personal growth. Whether reading a ...