Self-improvement to boost up your career

Everyone starts their career at small age in school and grown-up with taking all educational knowledge till the end of under-graduates/post-graduates degrees. Is it possible to say this knowledge is sufficient for our mental, physical, or personality growth? If you will seek the answer within yourself, you will get to know that this is not sufficient for your career growth. The reason behind this no is self- improvisation which is followed by most successful people and professionals in their life.

Self-improvement means improvement in one's education. For reaching the top, your personal growth should never be stopped where you need to involve new habits, skills, hobbies, etc. Nothing can be achieved in a single day, lots of effort and practice requires shooting an arrow on the focused target; practicing good habits and working on communication skills will enhance your personality development. There are some methods through which you can work on your personality to enhance your career are as follows:

Keep learning

It is always said to keep on learning till the last breath, whether your choice or not it will always make you lead from others. The best way to make yourself different from others is your intellect knowledge and that can only sharpen what you feed your mind. Some examples can be reading a New Book, learning a new language or trying new dishes with same ingredients. Challenging yourself to do better than last time in Wordscape or sudoku. Therefore, learning new things will intensify your skills and give you inner –confidence that can be easily visible to everyone.

Routine plan

In our daily busy life, we forget to look after schedule if ever made by us, regarding our achievement. Everyone has their dream and that is important for being successful too, as dreams are the earliest step towards the goal. If you ever dream to become something in your life, then you must work hard to achieve it but this can be only done while you put your right efforts in the right direction. Making a routine and following it is the key to the change your life journey, it's important to have discipline with your schedule. Starting your morning with a glass of water and morning walk keeps you fit. It is said-"The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine."

Meditation

Doing meditation is the self-relaxation to your mind along with the health care, as we know the intellectual mind is the booster to your personality. For being smart it's not important to have a good physique only but to have a good wit too. Giving half-hour daily to exercising your body will improve your growth mentally, physically, and emotionally which leads to self-improvement. Apart from this, it also helps in changing your thought process or purifying your thoughts that add-ons to personality.

Acceptance of failures

If you ever want to climb the ladder of success you need to accept the failure while working for your goals, this is the only path towards your achievements. Once you started working for it, you must know to improve yourself and work on change. We should try to work on old bad habits and try to replace them with a new one, even if getting fail a lot of times we should never be afraid of giving up. Working on your habits will make you progress in the career life as well as give you a new way to lead a successful life leaving behind the darkness of failure.

Dr Neelima Kamrah

The author is the Principal at KIIT World School, Gurgaon