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"DON'T BLOW YOUR TRUMPET: PROS AND CONS AT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT" - Part One

In today's competitive work environment, it's crucial to promote yourself and your achievements to stand out from the crowd. However, it's essential to understand the fine line between self-promotion and bragging, as the latter can harm your reputation and professional relationships. In this post, we will explore the benefits and drawbacks of self-promotion in the workplace and provide tips on how to strike the right balance.  This topic will be divided into three mini-series, each exploring different aspects of the subject. Enjoy the first part. Pros of self-promotion in the workplace: Recognition and visibility Self-promotion can help you get recognized for your hard work and accomplishments. By promoting yourself and your achievements, you can increase your visibility within your organization and make it more likely that you will be considered for promotions, raises, and other opportunities. It's essential to showcase your skills, expertise, and contributions...

MONDAY MOTIVATIONAL POEM: THE ROPES AND HOOPS

 Amidst the tangle of ropes and hoops, A spirit of strength and hopefulness stoops, For in the midst of trials and toil, Lies the potential to rise and uncoil. Like a bird caught in a net, So many struggles we can't forget, But with grit and determination, We can break free from limitation. The ropes may bind and the hoops may hinder, But within our hearts, we can find a splendor, A flame that burns with fierce conviction, And fuels the fire of our ambition. With every tug and every pull, We grow in strength, we become more full, And though the journey may be tough, We know that we will rise above. For in the end, the ropes and hoops, Are but a test of our own troops, And with each hurdle that we clear, Our spirit soars, our courage dear. So let us face each challenge bold, And let our story be forever told, Of how we overcame the ropes and hoops, And rose above to reach our highest hopes

POEM: MY NEIGHBOUR

  Poem Title: My neighbour Who is my neighbour, I often ask, In this world so vast and diverse? Is it the one who lives next door, Or the stranger I meet on the street? Is it the one who shares my beliefs, Or the one who holds a different view? Is it the one who looks like me, Or the one who comes from a different hue? Is it the one who speaks my language, Or the one who uses different words? Is it the one who eats the same food, Or the one who savours different flavours? But then I realize, my neighbour is more, Than just a physical proximity or similarity. My neighbour is anyone in need, Who can benefit from my humanity. My neighbour is the one who suffers, From hunger, injustice, or oppression. My neighbour is the one who needs love, And compassion, without any exception. So I open my heart to the world, And embrace everyone as my own. For we are all connected as one, In this beautiful world we call home. And in the end, it doesn't matter, Who is my neighbour or who is not. For ...