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Career path building. What's your next step?
To make the right choice for your new career path, you need to decide what factors are most important to you in your new job, and then choose the option that best reflects them. And it works on two levels - rational and emotional, "intuitive" . You will only be truly happy with your decision when they are matched. This post presents a method that can be used to analyze options at both levels and design your new career path. As you begin preparing for the career change you wan
Ryszard Skarbek
Nov 14, 20227 min read


How to start a new career path?
Sometimes, to improve our quality of life, it is necessary to make big changes to it. Such as saying goodbye to your current career and starting a new career path. When should you consider changing your career path? There may be several reasons for such a decision. Your current job has been boring for a long time, you feel that you are not developing at all, and the obligations imposed on you have little to do with your education and skills. Or maybe you feel burnout and the

Jędrzej Skarbek
Sep 6, 20223 min read


How to set yourself career goals?
In previous posts, we discussed the topic of a clear direction for professional development. Today, while continuing to look at this issue, we will try to answer the question "How to set career goals?" It seems like an obvious piece of advice to think about what you want to achieve. The key, however, is to approach these considerations wisely. When setting career goals, the so-called SMART method is often used. How to approach setting professional goals? Thinking about what w

Jędrzej Skarbek
Aug 2, 20223 min read


Why do we need professional goals?
One of the common questions you may hear in an interview is "Where do you see yourself in 5-10 years?" Although frustrating, it has a very specific intention: this way the employer wants to see what idea you have for yourself and your professional development, and whether you are a good candidate for the job. Answering this question can help you get your dream contract, but it's worth it know me for myself as well. A clear definition of our aspirations helps in finding a suit

Jędrzej Skarbek
Jul 26, 20222 min read


What is a professional goal?
Both young people who have just entered the labor market and people with many years of experience who are reevaluating their priorities struggle with the problem of determining their direction of development. On the other hand, for some people it is a very easy task - from their teenage years, they showed interest in one specific field and are 100% sure that they want to choose a related career path. Fulfilling your dreams about a career, achieving a specific position, and ga

Jędrzej Skarbek
Jul 23, 20222 min read


The Art of Assertiveness – Master Class 3
The moment has come for the "grand finale" of this series, and therefore a story about an Adult. However, before we start - one digression.
Ryszard Skarbek
May 27, 20223 min read


How to set healthy boundaries? And what to do when someone breaks them?
How to set healthy boundaries? Assertiveness is honesty towards oneself and others. I say what I think (not always and not to all of course)
Ryszard Skarbek
May 24, 20226 min read


New Year resolutions for busy people
God, grant me the serenity
to accept the things I cannot change,
courage to change the things I can,
and wisdom to know the difference
Ryszard Skarbek
Jan 2, 20223 min read


What is appreciative intelligence?
Appreciative intelligence is an extremely useful psychological competence. Above all, it helps us to recognize our strengths but also...
Ryszard Skarbek
Dec 4, 20214 min read


Cultural Types Triangle: The Lewis Model. Cross-cultural communication
Change is a challenge in itself. And leading a multicultural team through change is even more of a challenge. Especially for the leader.
Ryszard Skarbek
Oct 25, 202110 min read


Authority, or the perverse relationship of the parent-teacher meeting and lunch with the boss
When I thought about this situation, I realized the phenomenon of the authority, which I was a witness and, in a sense, a victim of
Ryszard Skarbek
Sep 24, 20214 min read


Imposter syndrome - how to deal with it
You work hard to get recognized at work. You have the constant feeling that you are not getting things done well enough. As if you are...
Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 29, 20215 min read


The Art of Assertiveness – Master Class 2
In the previous episode, we outlined three people inherent in us: Child, Parent, and Adult. Today, a lot more information about...
Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 25, 20214 min read


Self-coaching - thinking either - or
Today I will risk saying that many of us are not fully aware of what words we use every day. And most of all, we don't realize that ...
Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 19, 20213 min read


Self-coaching - GROW method
Today I would like to show how the GROW method in which I work can be wonderfully applied to self-coaching.
Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 12, 20213 min read


Self-coaching - difficult situations and NVC method
Today, we are starting a series of columns that are intended to provide specific tools for working on ourselves. They can be used both for..
Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 2, 20213 min read


Sunday depression – episode 2 - how to regain the joy of life?
A child can teach adults three things - to enjoy it for no reason, to be constantly busy, and to demand what it wants.
Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 1, 20214 min read


14 steps of effective task delegation
Trust in employees is of the greatest importance in the process of delegating tasks. Often, managers are afraid to delegate because they...
Ryszard Skarbek
Jul 19, 20215 min read


Sunday depression - episode 1 - do you have a good job?
It's Sunday again and in my village, it is accompanied by a gray morning. I feel like pulling the topic of Sunday depression today
Ryszard Skarbek
Jul 18, 20214 min read


Are you part of the Transformation?
I strongly encourage you to read this column for all those who are now taking part in the TRANSFORMATION so fashionable today
Ryszard Skarbek
Jul 16, 20214 min read
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