Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone: Overcoming Self to Grow Professionally
Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone: Overcoming Self to Grow Professionally Living outside of your comfort zone can be a daunting prospect for many individuals. It requires the willingness to embrace uncertainty, take risks, and challenge oneself in order to grow and achieve personal development. Today, I had an insightful conversation with my networking colleagues about this very topic, and it got me thinking about the decisions we make on a daily basis. When faced with a decision, there are two distinct paths we can choose. We can opt for what feels safe and familiar, sticking to our comfort zone like a cozy refuge. Alternatively, we can choose to venture into the unknown and do something different, even if it means stepping outside of that safe space. It raises the question: when setting goals, do we aim for attainable milestones or dream big, setting goals that are so audacious they make us tremble? Let's begin by understanding what exactly a comfort zone entails. It is a psycho...