Once upon a time... What a powerful starter. We grow up with stories -- powerful narratives that were, at one point, experienced by a human being, whether fictional or real. For many of us, stories are as close as we will come to experiencing something similar to this...
Whether you are a full-time undergraduate student, or you attend college at night while working full-time, learning to develop your study skills can be crucial to achieving the results you desire. Effectively managing your time, using incentives, utilizing study aids,...
We all have our breaking points at work: that moment where one more negative email or one more misplaced comment will send us into a tailspin of anger, self-doubt, or perhaps a severe crying jag in the bathroom. I’ve been there – at what I like to call ‘the panic...
I’ve heard all kinds of ideas about what it takes to be a leader as an introvert such as, “I’m not born to be a leader” or “I don’t want to draw all the attention.” I used to think you have to be an alpha type to have leadership skills, maybe even be intimidating or...
Our mind is programmed to keep us safe and unhurt. Whenever a new idea lights you up with excitement, a second later, your self-sabotaging mechanism will kick in with doubts and excuses of you really should NOT pursue your dreams. Well, dear readers of Classy Career...
“Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.”- Eleanor Roosevelt Confidence is sometimes acquainted with arrogance. However, it is imperative that we are confident within ourselves. Life situations and moments can impact our confidence in our abilities...
There are many key milestones on the road to career success and one is getting promoted. Remember the day you landed your first real job after college? Or the time you completed your first major project with minimal direction? Perhaps, you were chosen to present...
Do you believe in yourself 100%? Confidence is the feeling of believing in yourself - totally and completely. Healthy self-confidence is at the core of achievement, success, and, yes, even happiness! Confidence builds the foundation for you to set boundaries, take...
Happiness is the ultimate goal of every person on earth. It is a form of satisfaction and fulfillment of one's needs, wants, and achievements. Although there are many things in life that can rob happiness from you, it is worth discovering the simple secrets to...