Prevent Introvert Burnout – How to Manage Your Schedule

This is a great article by Stefanie Finkelstein about Burnout! Physical and emotional exhaustion? Feelings of ineffectiveness and lack of accomplishment? Cynicism and detachment? If you are feeling any of these things, there’s a good chance that burnout is manifesting in your life.  Are these symptoms familiar to you? Have you ever felt this way? I …

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How to Find Your Life Purpose?

Have you tried to find a straight forward tool that can help to understand the best career option for you? Have you tried to answer personality tests, career planning questioners or any similar tool to find your passion in life? Previously, I wrote about two tools for mastering ourselves and get in touch with our …

You’re Never Too Old to Dream a New Dream: Five Steps to Go Back to School

If there is one advice that I almost read in every single book in personal development, then it is "invest in yourself". Every author tells you that it is the most profitable investment you ever make. Unfortunately, the road is not always clear, and most often you will walk alone. I have always dreamed about …

Book Review- Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office- 101 Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers

In a world that defines you because of your gender before your mind, climbing the organization structure is not the same as it is expected for your colleagues. Sometimes we blame the system, the community, our families and partners but we forget that we, business women, are playing a big role in this stereotype. Do …

Six Sigma Certificate: Lessons Learned

Do you enjoy problem-solving? And do you want to learn a structured problem-solving methodology to do that? Then, Six Sigma area might be an option to explore. Sigma (σ) by itself is a statistical phrase that is used as a measure of the variability in a process. Six Sigma means that a process is capable …

Scheduling Professional (SP) Certificate: Lessons Learned

Following to my previous articles about 10 Reasons to Go for a Professional Certificate and my lessons learned for two certificates; PMP and PMI-RMP, this post will discuss my lessons learned for another certificate I got from PMI (Project Management Institute) which is PIM-SP (Scheduling Professional). I studied for this certificate because I believed it …

Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) Certificate: Lessons Learned

Are you looking for a new career opportunity in risk management? Are you curious to understand a structured process for managing risks? Or you already have a good experience in the risk management area but looking for an official recognition? Then, the Risk Management Professional certificate that is provided by Project Management Institute (PMI-RMP) is …

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certificate: Lessons Learned

In a previous post, I discussed the value of getting certified versus going for an academic degree. This post is dedicated to providing my lessons learned when I prepared for my PMP (Project Management Professional) certificate, which is provided by PMI (Project Management Institute). Firstly, congratulations on deciding to peruse this challenge. Regardless of the …

10 Reasons to Go for a Professional Certificate

Stuck in your career and need some change? Confused between going back to the University for an academic degree and going for a short certificate? Started looking for a new position but you lack some skills? Interested in pursuing your studies but not ready to invest a lot of time and money? Well, you are …