A roadmap to the second curve
You know it's time to look for the second curve when you don't enjoy your work as much as before:
- You feel your competence declining.
- Others close to you notice you're not as sharp as you used to be.
- Other people receive the social and professional attention you are used to.
- You have to decrease your workload.
- People you meet don't recognise you or your previous work
- You feel like no one.
Moving toward the second curve:
- Evaluate and improve relationships. You'll be good at that.
- Don't wish for something better, work for what you want.
- Value and hire for wisdom in the C-suite and on boards.
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