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 Success has various definitions and it’s different for everyone. For society, success means having a nice car, a big house, power, position, or lots of money but to some success refers to pursuing things that make a lasting difference like your legacy, level of influence, helping people in need, or spending time with family. We need to first determine what success looks like to us in our lives. Once we determine that, we can use some actionable steps to achieve it. Each step is taken from the lives of many great achievers in history. The 6 Principles of Ambition: Jim Rohn Following are the 7 keys to success: 7 KEYS TO SUCCESS 1. DISCIPLINE The first key of the 7 keys to success is Discipline. It is not a punishment rather freedom from habits that drag you to the bottom and hinder your growth. If you discipline yourself and make certain habits like reading, exercise, meditation, etc., part of your life, you will be a transformed human being in a very less amount of tim...