One unnerving aspect to career change is leaving safe and familiar territory to take a calculated risk in some unexplored field. Even with years of experience and transferable skills, it can be an exciting but often nerve racking ride – as you find yourself (temporarily) “knowingly incompetent” in new skills others have already mastered. Rather [...]
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Employees: When’s the last time you selected and then attended a training course paid for by your employer? Business Owners: When’s the last time you invested money in your own education? For me, both questions are linked because looking back on time spent as an employee, I recall passing up several opportunities to take first [...]