Squiggly Careers #459 3 Types Of Awareness To Accelerate Your Career Growth
Feb 18, 2025
Explore the vital role of awareness in shaping your career trajectory. Discover the nuances of self-awareness, situational awareness, and relational awareness. Engage in practical exercises to reflect on your work experiences and identify strengths. Learn strategies to navigate overwhelming moments and enhance communication skills. Foster better teamwork through understanding your impact on colleagues, utilizing mapping exercises for relational insights. Transform awareness into action for professional growth!
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Self-Awareness Exercise
- Reflect on yourself at your best and worst at work.
- Ask others where they see you at your best and when you get in your own way.
Motivating Action
- Identify actions to improve upon your "worst" moments.
- Frame a propelling question incorporating your values to motivate change.
Reading the Room
- Increase situational awareness by noticing differences in meetings or team dynamics.
- Ask tactical questions to gauge the general vibe and adapt your approach.