Best 43 quotes in «professional development quotes» category

2019 is not only a year of 6912000 productive seconds, but it’s also the time to achieve the next milestone which is very important for me to achieve my vision. Mistakes and Failures(which is not exist) educate us, make us knowledgeable. Success & achievement motivate us and prove us that we have truly learned something from the Mistakes. I would like to do lots of mistakes within the year so that I can get a huge success in 2019.

A Great Teacher is like a fountain; she draws from the still, deep waters of personal growth and professional knowledge to serve others from her abundant overflow.

Always let your talent do the talking. Never your tantrums.

Balance: a dance with how and when.

A person’s true nature, true self, cannot change with situations.

As I digest what words I speak, I consume more wisely.

Always let your talent and tenacity do the talking. Never your tantrums or sense of self righteousness or entitlement. For it is your talent and tenacity that will carve out, shape and seal your possibilities and destiny.

Compassion: a robust dance between grace and wisdom.

Business is ultimately about people and we can't be effective in business without having some insight into people.

Don’t come and offer master's degree 'cos you’re unemployed. It’s not a solution to unemployment unless you want to be an academic. Get some skills and sharpen yourself; it will direct you to the right master's degree or professional cert.

Financial success is only partial success.

Every great athlete, artist and aspiring being has a great team to help them flourish and succeed - personally and professionally. Even the so-called 'solo star' has a strong supporting cast helping them shine, thrive and take flight.

Fear melts like ice when we allow love's divine light to shine upon our ignorance.

If someone tells you it can't be done. Smile and humbly agree. Then go back and work so hard that you can prove them wrong equally as fast.

Gossip: a weed watered by wayward words.

In some ways Coleridge committed a form of artistic suicide attempting to solve the complicated mystery he saw in the flocking starlings. In a harrowing self-indictment he later described himself as a 'starling self-encaged, & always in the moult, & my whole note is, tomorrow & tomorrow & tomorrow.' Slowly losing confidence in himself as a poet, he attempted to become an all-knowing philosopher-king. He ignored the simpler images central to his life as a poet and attempted to create an equally complex system of philosophy that would hold it all in place. He eventually produced the Biographia Literaria, an immense tome, impressive in learning, thought and scholarship, but in my heretical opinion as an unrepentant lyric poet, a tragedy of wasted effort and a loss to all of us compared to the vital geniums of his early poetry. This happens in a parallel fashion to many skilled managers who convince themselves that the organization's vision is their own vision. They suddenly find themselves in positions that are seen as rewards for rather than consummations of their skill; their natural abilities may not translate into the job they have been promoted to, nor may their interest, but because of the pressure of the career path, they may convince themselves into a phantom life under an overarching system that includes everything except their own desires.

It doesn’t matter if you are a diamond or a lump of coal if you remain buried underground.

It is our ability to have an insight into people that gives us the power to predict the future.

Make sure the job you select complements your personal life the best.

Mind chatter: a clatter of left-brain rains of doubt, worry, guilt, shame in a thunderstorm of fear. Forgive the chatter, clear your mind.

Most people think that sensuality is just a term reserved for bikini models, erotic novels and sex related businesses. But truth is, sensuality is there mainly to serve as a TOOL to developing one’s CONFIDENCE for both personal and professional success.

People identify some of the greatest brands today with the people who revolutionized the industries of those businesses: Microsoft – Bill Gates, Apple – Steve Jobs, GE – Jack Welch, and so on.

Perspective seasons meaning with sprinkles of time.

Professional learning does not advance… through the inexorable confirmation of previous certainties, but through a systematic challenge to our present conceptions

Self-awareness is a great tool to combating resistance. When you feel resistance to taking action, stop in your tracks. Try to understand the ‘why’ behind it. Is the resistance valid?

In most work situations, there is usually more to see than what meets the eyes. A lot happens just beneath the surface.

Potential: a bridge between ask and grasp.

Promises, like gardens need weeding from time to time to produce healthy results.

The best part of learning is sharing what you know.

The best way to gain power is to give it up.

The day you convince yourself that you've mastered your craft or profession or even your relationships, is the day you cease to live. The thirst for knowledge and the mind's ravenous appetite for constant growth and evolution helps sustain a meaningful existence. If you cease to aim higher, you will surely fall short.

Writing is such a solitary occupation that it takes a long time to build up a group of professional peers with whom you genuinely identify.

The problem with your company is not the economy, it is not the lack of opportunity, it is not your team. The problem is you. That is the bad news. The good news is, if you're the problem, you're also the solution. You're the one person you can change the easiest. You can decide to grow. Grow your abilities, your character, your education, and your capacity. You can decide who you want to be and get about the business of becoming that person.

There is nothing more discouraging than speaking with an employee who received significant funding for advanced education and professional development, and then failed to fully use their new skills to benefit their organization. When this happens, employees typically leave to work at an organization that wants their skill and talent.

Wander around wonder for awhile and awaken wisdom within.

We tend to seek closure and completeness.

When we introduce new technologies into our classrooms we are teaching our students twice.

To truly motivate others 1) discover what their motives, desires & drivers are 2) genuinely connect with and support them from the heart.

what makes a professional is not merely an academic excellence; it is in the possession of the relevant virtues related to the professional's area of expertise.

What types of people you attract might give important cues about you. Even at work.

You must know what you are fishing for and have no fear of casting out; alternatively you will just end up with whatever the tide washes in.

You don't have to prove confidence; when you have it, it'll show. Real confidence is quiet, tactful, civil, and humble.

Your personal and professional lives will have to go hand in hand and will have influence on each other.