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Take A New Direction With Your Professional Life
Copyright 2004, Wendy Hearn
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Has your professional life reached the point where you
feel stuck in a rut and you know that a change of
direction is called for? Perhaps you feel there must
be something better than this or you know you have more
potential, but you don't know what it is. However, you
do know that you're ready for work that is meaningful,
fulfilling and financially rewarding. Now is the time
to re-evaluate and see the true potential within
yourself.
You may have some ideas about taking a new direction,
but there's nothing concrete enough to take action on.
Lack of action may be part of the problem. You may be
spending more time and energy thinking about what's
wrong with what you're doing at the moment, than
you're putting into changing it and finding the
direction that fits you perfectly. There may be so
many possibilities open to you that you're overwhelmed,
don't know where to start and this causes you to do
very little.
This direction may mean a complete change of career, a
dramatic upgrade to your career or even a decision to
start your own business. All are fairly big steps that
you'll need to give some thought to and clarify them
specifically for yourself. To make this big step
successfully, I invite you to develop strategies for an
overall game plan. Then you'll know what you're aiming
for and will naturally see the next steps that you need
to take.
This approach will take slightly longer to start with,
but the right strategies will give you the permanent
results and changes you want, rather than finding in a
few months or years that you're back in the same place
you're in now. Strategies maximise what you do and
keep your priorities uppermost in your mind rather than
doing things that are all scattered, which wastes time
and causes frustration.
If you're ready to develop a game plan to identify your
new direction, I invite you to consider and get clarity
about the following areas. As you work through them
and gain the clarity that's essential, you'll know that
the steps you want to take are the right ones for you.
What I want for you is work that fits you perfectly as
the unique individual you are.
This may be the first time you've discovered, defined
and clarified these things and it's a great opportunity
to start with a fresh page. If you've considered these
before, then now is the time to upgrade them or connect
with them at a deeper level. After all, if you had
absolute clarity about all these things, you'd know
what direction to take.
* Your vision, mission and purpose
* Your personal values; what's important to you
* Your strengths, talents and abilities
* Opportunities and resources
* The work you're drawn to doing, ideally
* Ideal life, career or business
* Who you truly are and what you have to offer
* Skills, knowledge and experience you've accumulated
* Passions, interests, inspiration, likes and dislikes
* When you're at your best
I invite you to explore these areas in more depth, in
order to gain the clarity needed to naturally uncover
the direction you truly want to take with your work.
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