Are you too comfortable? [Quote + Lesson]

Wednesday, July 11, 2018 Career, Inspiration, Personal Growth, Quote Permalink

Quote: A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for. Lesson to learn: Being too comfortable in your safe space inhibits personal growth. We can be safe in our homes, life situations, friendships, routines, and jobs. However, are we living to our fullest potential? Are we experiencing adventures? Are we achieving to our abilities? Many ...

9 Job Hunting Tips for the 50+ Crowd

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Reasons Why You Should Send a Job Application Follow-Up Email

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