The White Flag in Careers

What Does Redemption Literally Mean?

Big word in redemption, but a simple explanation to help you find it in your careers and in life. This episode is filled with examples of redemption, how to apply it in your situation and grow. Make this is practice of your mind and body and see the difference it makes. References: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/mar/10/kona-startup-mental-burnout-app Click here for the podcast transcript https://diptikumar.wordpress.com/2023/04/06/what-does-redemption-literally-mean/ [https://diptikumar.wordpress.com/2023/04/06/what-does-redemption-literally-mean/]

The White Flag in Careers

It's the last week of March 2023 and yet another school shooting frames this episode release. It's a tough place to be in at this point in our life but we won't raise the white flag. Not to the shooting, not to the struggles of life, we will fight on. This episode is an anthem to stay the course in your career path, don't give up, and you'll see the results helping you forward.

The Meaning of Frustration in Careers

#Frustration can remove you from your destiny. You don't have to be beat up when you can beat it and succeed, time, and time again. Listen to this short mini-cast as I explain easy to do habits that will help you navigate frustration at any level in your career. Research: https://elearningindustry.com/fonts-influence-learning-finding-type https://www.ted.com/talks/tim_harford_how_frustration_can_make_us_more_creative [https://www.ted.com/talks/tim_harford_how_frustration_can_make_us_more_creative]

The Oscar Doubt

What's the Oscar Doubt you ask? I'm glad you're thinking. If it takes the best actors to struggle and win that golden man, can you imagine the mountains of doubt they've had to fight off? Take a listen to this episode to understand how you can too, kick doubt out of your mind.  Read the episode here:  diptikumar.wordpress.com Resources: https://www.princes-trust.org.uk/about-the-trust/news-views/the-princes-trust---cadbury-partner-on-give-a-doubt-campaign Commission Church YouTube Sermon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0lewLnA5OQ&ab_channel=CommissionChurch

The Tall Poppy Syndrome- What's That?

It's Women's History Month and this week the episode is dedicated to all women at work. You know how folks say "I have a horrible boss" well, if you're someone that's really good at your job but still find yourself with the short end of the stick, you're probably facing the Tall Poppy Syndrome (TPS). What is that? Take a listen to the episode to know more as I chat with a peer in the business of communications. Divya Gaikwad works with one of the Big 4 and she's lending a voice to help bring perspective to our conversation.  Happy International Women's Day.  If you'd like to read the study go here:  http://www.womenofinfluence.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/tp-infographic.pdf [http://www.womenofinfluence.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/tp-infographic.pdf] Labor Statistics in the U.S. https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/tenure.pdf [https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/tenure.pdf]