Networking. We all know it’s essential, but few of us can claim genuine enthusiasm when faced with such a daunting task. It can feel painfully forced. We are often encouraged to “collect” as many contacts as possible, and appearing impressive has become more important than being genuinely interesting. Especially for young people, networking advice and […]
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There is now an abbreviation for ‘In Real Life’, IRL, which tells you a lot about where we are as a society. We’ve gotten so accustomed to operating in digital space, that we now have a shorthand to remind ourselves that physical reality exists. And yet, here we meet, on a digital blog. Are you about […]
In the early years of a career, the pressure to move quickly can feel overwhelming. Promotions, high-visibility projects, and exposure to senior leadership are often seen as markers of success. The faster you move, the more impressive your path appears, at least on paper. For ambitious young professionals, especially in high-performance environments like consulting or […]