What about Relationship Marketing?

“To you, I am just a transaction.” A customer once told me that, and it kept me busy for many days. What did this person mean by that? Did I want further interaction with this customer? At the time, that customer was right, because I …

Changing Jobs Helps or Bogs Down Your Career?

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt Should you stay long at a job or use your skills in another industry? Are not you entitled to a job that fulfills you, speaks to your interests, and …

Utilize Every Negative Feedback

Since childhood, we have learned that we can learn from our mistakes. Feedback can reveal small gaps we may have and help us avoid making the next mistake. Of course, we can learn from the experience and become more resilient for the next job interview. …

A guide to self-conquest

Often people expect that their hard work and actions would pay off much easier and faster without setting realistic standards. This involves a promotion at work, a good grade at university or in sports. However, achieving excellence takes effort and time, and it doesn’t often …

Self-Discipline or Motivation?

This blog post is part of a series of blogs for an assignment at my university. The goal of this blog is to highlight different ways to escape inertia and improve the way we think. Believe it or not, there is a lot more energy …

Complacency: the danger in the comfort zone

Have you ever heard of complacency? It takes some time for us to find the most important potentials. A vast majority stay in this state because they assume it is safe and always brings results. We need consistency as a period that is important to …

The art of self-reflection

The Greek Philosopher Socrates (469-399 BC) uses the archaic expression “Γνώθι σαυτόν,” which means “know yourself.” It may sound simple and meaningless, but this phrase combines humility with self-acceptance and contains a great lesson. By improving our relationships with our inner selves, we can build …

Prioritize mental health

In the cover image of this post, someone can make out two empty frames and two flowers underneath. Everyone can approach this picture differently and proceed in a different way. Someone can choose to put two pictures in these frames or hose the two flowers. …