At some point in life, we may decide to pursue a hobby, earn extra income, or consider leaving work to make a change. It is an important decision that requires careful planning and thought. If this decision brings inner satisfaction and the willingness to face and overcome fears, then taking the risk may be worth it. We share with you a simple yet effective approach for getting the best answers to your questions about making important decisions. It's called the "3Whys" theory. By delving more profound, you can decide whether to continue moving forward in your current career path or start from scratch.
In the vast landscape of professional advancement, one factor stands out as indispensable: networking. It's not just about collecting business cards or LinkedIn connections; it's about building meaningful relationships that can shape your career trajectory and open doors to new opportunities.Let’s explore why networking is crucial, how to leverage it effectively, and the myriad of benefits it brings to those seeking to evolve and thrive in their careers.
At the end of January, I organized a book club for FP members in Prague. In the second half of the evening, everyone pitched in with their top book picks for empowering women. Originally, I thought we would vote and share only the most popular ones, but the night unfolded differently. What transpired was a vibrant exchange of ideas, demonstrating the importance of embracing different outlooks. It became clear that relying solely on the majority vote wouldn't capture the essence of the varied and empowering experiences shared. So, without further ado, explore below a kaleidoscopic list of books, each in its own way contributing to the empowerment of women.
Let's go back in time a little bit. As a human race, we are historically hardwired to focus on the negative and threatening aspects of our lives rather than the positive ones. The rationale behind it is dated to ancient times and is fairly simple: in order to survive, we had to always keep an eye out for danger and maintain our guard. It was literally a matter of life and death. People who were more aware of the danger and focused on the negative things around them had a higher chance of surviving. Based on that, we can deduce that in order to switch the mind to positive thinking one should make some efforts.
Nicole Adelman is an Intercultural Performance and Leadership Trainer, as well as a Femme Palette Mentor and Ambassador. Drawing from her 20+ years of experience in service and storytelling, Nicole shares her own journey and tips for becoming more self-aware and a conscious storyteller. Read more about the importance of storytelling, her personal journey, and her 10 best practices.