Articles tagged "Professional development"

Job-hopping helped me land my dream job—here's how

Job-hopping might seem like a red flag, but it's evolving into a green light.

Is HubSpot certification worth it?

Here's what a HubSpot certification did—and didn't do—for one freelance marketer.

What I learned from my growth workbook

Have you ever reached a point in your career where you felt like you weren't making any progress? Or perhaps felt left behind as your peers moved up their chosen pathways? I have.

Set annual goals with this simple goal-setting worksheet

Ambitious teams can easily bite off more than they can chew during year-end goal-setting sessions as the golden light of possibilities shines down. As with your year-end review, it's all about being organized and straightforward. No rabbit holes allowed.

How to get out of an inspiration slump at work

I asked people what they do when they're in an inspirational slump, and it turns out everyone has thoughts—because everyone's been there.

Revel in your coworkers' wins—not just your own

I sometimes find my inner competitive mindset seeping into my work life. And as you can imagine, pitting myself against my coworkers isn't good for anyone. 

Career growth is about more than titles

Recently, I saw a bunch of former coworkers moving on to new roles, new jobs, and new companies. I love seeing old friends take risks with new opportunities. But I'll admit it: this prompted a bit of a reflective moment on my own growth.

How automation changes your responsibilities to make more time for mindful work

Even though no-code automation is more accessible than ever, many workers are still hesitant to start automating their day-to-day workflows. Automation will change the way you work, but do it right and you'll be more productive and fulfilled.

I joined 4 Slack groups for marketers to see which are worth your time

Being part of a professional community can help you be better at your current job and grow your network for when it's time for your next one. I wanted to get a sense of what marketing Slack groups were like, so joined a few—and here's what I found

Zapier report: Automation makes workers happier—and less likely to quit their jobs

Employees are overworked, stressed, and experiencing burnout more than ever before. The desire to shift where we work is just the beginning—employees also want to change how they work.