Comments on: 30 Career Management Tips — find your mud

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[...] is informed of incoming so that he or she is not blindsided by a situation. And, when you are “digging up your own mud,” you are already in a situation where you can not only answer most questions, but also talk to [...]

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By: Scot Herrick

Scot Herrick — Sat, 15 Sep 2007 16:06:27 +0000

Hi Vikram,

Yes, exactly. There are many ways of “finding your mud,” but the idea is to be proactively working on what needs to be done instead of waiting for someone else to find it.

By: Scot Herrick

Scot Herrick — Sat, 15 Sep 2007 16:06:00 +0000

Hi Vikram,

Yes, exactly. There are many ways of “finding your mud,” but the idea is to be proactively working on what needs to be done instead of waiting for someone else to find it.

By: Vikram Rajan

Vikram Rajan — Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:28:48 +0000

I’ve found that by comparing my current self to how I want to be, and thus my role models, the gap gives me the fuel to affirm what I will grow into.

Is that gap the mud to which you’re referring?

~ Vikram
PersonalBrandMarketing.com

By: Vikram Rajan

Vikram Rajan — Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:28:00 +0000

I’ve found that by comparing my current self to how I want to be, and thus my role models, the gap gives me the fuel to affirm what I will grow into.

Is that gap the mud to which you’re referring?

~ Vikram
PersonalBrandMarketing.com

By: They’re at the Post: Winning Managment Articles » Slacker Manager

They’re at the Post: Winning Managment Articles » Slacker Manager — Sat, 15 Sep 2007 05:31:37 +0000

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