When your hardwork isn't paying off?
How many times have we felt like we’ve been beating our head against a wall? When your hard work isn't paying off, it can be helpful to step back and reassess your approach. Here are a few things you can try: Set specific, measurable goals: Make sure you know what you're working towards and how you'll know when you've achieved it. Get feedback: Ask for feedback from others and use it to improve. However, it is important to make sure you get feedback from ‘right’ person. I mean, you know what they say about opinions. But, if you have the right team around you, it might be useful to gain feedback. Learn from failure: Failure can be a valuable learning opportunity. Don't be afraid to take risks and experiment. Some might say ‘fail fast.’ I recommend to at least execute on something. Stay positive and focus on progress: Remember that progress, not perfection, is the goal. If you refer back to the ‘set specific, measurable goals.’ I think too many pe...