Do not allow circumstances to dictate your mindset. We are each presented with unique situations that shape the person we are becoming professionally and individually.
1) Define those goals.
2) Negotiate for yourself.
3) Believe in your abilities.
4) Work hard, but be comfortable saying “No”.
5) Don’t compromise your values.
6) Don’t be afraid to fail.
7) Be open to feedback and constructive criticism.
😎 Keep pursuing learning and growth opportunities.
9) Ask for what you need to continue developing.
10) NETWORK!
11) And be sure to stay clear of negative people.
There is no right or wrong way to advocate; however, there is always the opportunity to grow and learn. Do not be distracted by what someone else is doing or your own circumstances. You are an IMPORTANT piece to the puzzle. Start now!