YOUR TIME IS NOW YOU ARE READY

Attention : Dear All, on this mental health awareness month, I dedicate this post to each and everyone of you including myself.

I love each one of you; You are Unique & Special.

Imagine now, if a single ingredient goes missing – a delicious pizza loses its magic ??

The same principle applies to your Life & Career journey.

Today, I am going to give you 3 Powerful Secret Ingredients to power your career journey!

To help you get started on the journey to your career success and personal growth!

The Answer is "TAB"

What is TAB?

No, it's not a tablet ??

Did you think, I am going to give you some magical 7 steps to your Career Success?

Sorry to burst your bubble but there aren't any magical steps.

There's only Intentional Steps!

My friend Jandeep Singh Sethi says

"A mindset that empowers you, let's you take control of your own destiny and creates meaningful outcomes through your dedicated efforts" - Jandeep Singh Sethi

Before we reach the end of this article, my friends, we will have 7 Intentional Steps to create meaningful outcomes for our Career Success.

I want to share an inspiring story with you ??

Are you wondering what is TAB? Hold that thought ??

Growing up, I cherished every moment I watched Rowan Atkinson's comedic genius/hilarious performances!

Comedy made me happy! It makes us all happy doesn't it?

But, had I known about Rowan Atkinson's story, while watching his shows, it may have had a different impact on the choices I made growing up.

Resharing this story here for those who don't know

And, Thank you to?Jandeep Singh?for inspiring me with this article and post by sharing his video here.

Little did I know, behind Mr. Beans success was a story of immense effort & determination

From a young age, Rowan (Mr. Bean) battled a speaking disability, enduring relentless bullying due to his appearance & struggles with speech

His teachers had said “Nothing is outstanding about him.” But, he proved everyone wrong. At Oxford, he realised his passion for acting

Yet, one significant hurdle stood in his way—his stuttering. Even with a degree in hand, Rowan faced numerous rejections in his pursuit of an acting career.?

But rather than complaining, cribbing or floating in self doubts, he channeled his creativity and began crafting original comedy sketches

Rowan noticed a fascinating phenomenon during his performances. Whenever he stepped into a character's shoes, his speech flowed effortlessly. This realization became a catalyst for his transformation, both as an actor & as an individual

Effort = Thoughts, Actions and Beliefs (TAB )

How you think (Your thoughts) and act (Your actions), based on your beliefs, will determine the efforts you put in, to achieve the desired results.

We often look for answers outside: The brightest books, Religious books or the greatest leaders.

The answer is really within YOU = Your TAB is the Key to Your Career Success!

(TAB = Thoughts, Actions and Beliefs )

Just like the art of crafting a mouthwatering pizza, finding balance in all aspects of your career & life using the 3 secret ingredients TAB is absolutely crucial.

The balance is what creates a strong foundation.

Let's dive into this incredible power of embracing balance and how it can pave the way for a truly fulfilling professional pursuit!

Many of us, unintentionally overlook vital aspects that contribute to our success and development.

I used to be you, for those who are following this newsletter since it launch, you know my story.

ONLY when I started monitoring my TAB, I am where I want to be now.

Take a moment to reflect on this ??

Neglecting self-care & mental well-being = Burnout, decreased productivity & success, and a diminished sense of joy.

On the flip side, pouring all our energy into professional growth by forsaking meaningful relationships will leave us feeling isolated and lacking support.

Let's discover the equilibrium among the different facets of our lives, for that is the key my friends, to truly flourishing in our careers!

Here's 3 guiding principles + 7 actions steps to help you strike that sought-after balance and infuse your career journey with satisfaction.

? Prioritize self-care & nourish your mind & body with empowering your TABs

? Build genuine connections & fostering relationships create a supportive network

? Embrace the immense importance of maintaining balance across all spheres of your life.

Now Rowan Atkinson's remarkable journey teaches all of us, especially job seekers & career professionals to:

?? ?? Embrace the Power of Effort: Recognize that building a successful career requires effort & dedication. Invest time & energy into your job search by researching companies, customizing your applications, & preparing for interviews.

?? ?? Overcome Obstacles: It's not merely about raw talent or intelligence; It's your unwavering dedication, passion, & resilience that helps you overcome obstacles?

?? ?? Focus on Your Unique Skills & Talents: Rowan's realization that he spoke fluently when immersed in a character's role highlights the importance that Identify your unique strengths & showcase them to potential employers. Highlight, what sets you apart from 100's of candidates

?? ?? Pursue Passion & Purpose: Strive to identify your own passions & align your career choices accordingly. Pursue work that aligns with your own interests and values.?

?? ?? Learn and Adapt: Continuously learn & develop new skills to enhance your employability.?

Rowan's journey involved crafting original comedy sketches & adapting his approach based on his observations.?Be open to learning from experiences, feedback, and the evolving demands of your chosen industries.

???? Believe in Yourself: Remember the importance of self-belief and confidence in your abilities. Develop a positive mindset & maintain self-assurance to navigate the challenges of the job search process.

???? Network & Seek Support: Build a network & seek support from mentors, career coaches, or peers who will be invaluable and can provide guidance, advice, & potential opportunities.

Just like the harmonious ingredients that dance together to create that tantalizing pizza, find the right equilibrium to undoubtedly pave the way for your success and personal growth.

We have the power to craft our very own "career pizza" that leaves us satiated and utterly fulfilled!

So, my friends, let's rise together and embark on this incredible journey towards balance, success, and personal growth in our careers.

? The time is now, and the possibilities are endless ?

YOUR TIME IS NOW YOU ARE READY!

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What will you do? Next Steps?

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