Take 5 minutes to watch the awesome video below, made by boxofcrayons.biz (@boxofcrayons). I promise it will rejuvenate your mind and your attitude.
In Review, The Eight Irresistible Principles of Fun:
1. Get Focused: stop hiding who you really are.
2. Get Focused: start being intensely selfish.
3. Be Creative: stop following the rules.
4. Be Creative: start scaring yourself.
5. Use Your Wisdom: stop taking it all so damn seriously.
6. Use Your Wisdom: start getting rid of the crap (habits, memories, attitudes, people).
7. Take Action: stop being busy.
8. Take Action: start something. Don’t wait any longer for permission to do what you want to do.
Keep this post handy on your desktop or in an inspiration folder. There’s no doubt you will want to come back to this post when you are feeling stuck and review these simple yet powerful concepts.
This post is dedicated to NSE, a person who has always lived by these rules and is the definition of fun and success wrapped up into one.
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If anyone can relate to where you're at in your career, it's Nicole Crimaldi: Nicole spent 5 years in corporate America, switched career paths, worked at a start-up, survived a layoff and is now self-employed. Nicole believes that career satisfaction is a huge part of overall happiness. Therefore, she started Ms. Career Girl to help other women get off the treadmill and onto a more fulfilling path.
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Eight great tips and all SO true!! Love your blog site Nicole!
-V.
Glad you like the post. I figured it was a great way to start off the week!
I love your site too, perhaps we can collaborate on something!
Great advice here Nicole. Thanks. Keep the pen rolling.