article thumbnail

Discover the Formula for Happy Employees

Success

Clearly communicate your company’s reason for being and its cultural goals. The prevailing career formula —work harder, be more successful, be happier—doesn’t work because “our brain changes the goal post,” he explains. I don’t want to say it’s all over, but your self-esteem gets tanked. In a 2013 e-book, Got A Bad Boss?

article thumbnail

The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

” When you miss your high mark goal on something, you accuse yourself of “not being cut out for the task” and ruminate on it for days. One day soon, the jig would be up … ” — Lean In* , March 2013. Accepting all of yourself, including your flaws, is a critical part of having healthy self-esteem and self-worth.

Mentoring 289