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One of life’s grim but lesser-known realities is the fact that motivation is not a constant thing. This is particularly true in the workplace. No matter how much you enjoy your job or how interesting your tasks may be, demotivation—or the ‘rut’—is always lurking on the sidelines, waiting to pounce on the unsuspecting worker bee.
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Recently I had a discussion (argument) with a guy I know about the importance of higher education. We both come from different schools of thought. He and a number of his close friends have gained employment in industries where it isn’t necessary to have a degree so he was arguing that university is a waste [...]
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It is easy to become complacent when you work in the same position for a long time. You may devote countless hours, months…even years to a company yet you remain stagnant. Unfortunately the climb up the corporate ladder may not always be a linear progression. You may be expected to sit and wait patiently (or [...]
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You wake up tired. You have a shower. You have breakfast. You head out the door at the same time as you do every weekday morning. You catch the same train or drive the same route every day and you notice that familiar look on people’s faces; they are tired and bored. You dread going [...]
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If you can’t remember the last time you tried something new either at work or at home, or if the everyday rigmarole that is your life has you yearning for something more, then it is likely that you are in a rut. So now that you have made this realisation what can you do to [...]
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