If You've Tried and Failed in Your Career, What's Next?

Whenever you fail, try, try again, or so the saying goes. There has been a great deal written about failure within self-development articles, and the need to embrace it, accept it, and learn from it. It seems there has been so much written about it, many people may begin to expect it to occur as a natural part of their career. Authors often frame failure as one of life's greatest lessons, which may be the primary reason why it is such a popular topic now. The idea of having to overcome something challenging seems like a way to rediscover one's self or renew one's sense of determination.

What's interesting about a time in a person's life when something they call failure has been experienced is that this is not a time when he or she will be receptive to looking at it as a period of renewal or discovery. As a mentor and coach, I've found most people who experience failure in their career usually become stalled in their habits of thought and approach to managing their goals. They usually continue to function in the same manner, following the same routines.

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