The Four Pillars of Resilience
Oct 5, 2022
That energy can be sometimes negative, sometimes positive. With others, you simply feel their strength and resilience.
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That energy can be sometimes negative, sometimes positive. With others, you simply feel their strength and resilience.
You’ve now reached a stage where you have completed your self- assessments, researched some work options and arrived at some conclusions. It’s time to set some goals.
Congratulations! You’ve now reached a stage where you have completed your self-assessments, researched some work options and arrived at some conclusions.
We’re living in a culture that’s “credentials crazy.” These days you literally need to be certified to place bags of potato chips on a shelf (it’s called a food handling certificate.)
After COVID-19 hit back in March 2020, few realized the impact it would have on the world of work. Working remotely is now part of the “new normal.” But for many workers, it’s anything but. Overnight, employees were asked to navigate unfamiliar territory and the challenges that went with it.
It can also be one of the most challenging undertakings we can engage in. The sheer volume of choices out there can be simply overwhelming. And when you realize that a staggering 50% of the jobs available today didn’t even exist a decade ago, that just adds to the potential anxiety.
I have a friend from whom I love to borrow quotes. She speaks and thinks in great sound bites and I try to borrow from her as often as possible. One of the statements she frequently repeats is, “saying ‘focus’ to a person with ADHD is like saying, ‘oh, just cheer up’ to a person with depression.”
If only it were that easy.
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Little by little the walls of stigma surrounding mental health are starting to crumble.
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Despite its humble thrift store origins a century ago, social purpose enterprises have been gaining ground in recent years as a viable form of both employment and skills training.
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Wikipedia got it all wrong: Rick Green is alive and kicking having just finished a new documentary, thank you very much.