Self-Help Is Destroying Your Life. Here's Why…
Did you know that the self-help industry is projected to reach $82 billion in size by 2032? No less than 200 million people globally are actively consuming self-improvement books alone. And then they top it off with social media, online courses, and apps.
Now, if you’re one of those people, but you’re not yet a 100% happy, spiritual, multi-millionaire, then this post is for you.
I’ll give you six reasons why self-help content may be destroying your life. Some of these may be a bit controversial, but that doesn’t make them any less true.
Escaping Horrible Bosses: Survival Guide
So, do you have a terrible boss? Let’s find out.
I’ll break down five archetypes of a Bad Boss and explain why each is dangerous for your career progression. I will do it in ascending order on the scale of being terrible. So, No. 5 will be the worst.
I will also give you some ideas on how to deal with each archetype and with a bad boss situation in general.
The b-b-c test: Is it time to quit your job?
So, you’re not quite happy with your current job. You’ve been at it for a while, you feel a bit stuck, frustrated, and demotivated, and you’re thinking that it may be time to jump ship. But you’re not quite sure, because it’s scary, and because, despite all its flaws, your current job has some benefits.
If that’s you, then read on. I’ll give you a simple test to check if you do indeed need to change your job, or if you just need to change the way you approach it.
I will also tell you how to interpret the results. The test consists of three parts with three questions each. Nine simple questions in total. I call it the B-B-C Test.
The job you hate is an opportunity
Today, we’re diving into a painful yet important topic that most of us have experienced: Hating your job.
We’re talking about those soul-sucking, spirit-crushing, "Oh God, why me?!" kinds of jobs. But fear not—this isn't just a venting session. Instead, I’m going to share three practical strategies for making the most out of the job you despise.
You’ll learn how to squeeze those rotten lemons just right to make punchy lemonade and realize that your terrible job isn’t a prison. It's your Training Ground, your Lab, and your Bank.