The Success Rockets Blog

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Align Your Purpose and Personal Values For Career Prosperity career strategy inspiration job satisfaction life personal values purpose Apr 25, 2011

The Fisherman's Tale is one of my favorite stories about career development and the need to have a strategic plan for your career. Whether you are familiar with the tale or not, take a couple of minutes to watch this adaptation of the tale developed by Dr. Mark Albion (Read...

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Leadership Development Skills: Acknowledging and Validating job satisfaction leadership development Mar 07, 2011

Last week I wrote about the Three Types of Listening and their importance in being an effective manager or leader. Strong managers and leaders have two more listening related skills at their disposal: Acknowledging and Validating.

These skills are especially important to use...

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Are You Maximizing Your Motivating Skills for Career Success? career development job satisfaction personal branding Nov 24, 2010

What are your strongest skills - the actions, thoughts or processes that you do that exhibit some sort of expertise that help you and others be successful. Go ahead and make a list. The skills can be ones that come naturally to you or ones that you have to study and through practice you have...

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How to Increase Job Satisfaction and Create a Successful Career career strategy employee engagement job satisfaction Nov 22, 2010

Are you feeling unmotivated or dissatisfied with your current job? Do you remember a time you felt more excited to go to work every day? Would you like to show up to work each day excited for a new challenge, to feel like you are making a significant contribution and being your best?

If you...

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