Today, competence is needed in the workplace. It helps you build credibility, stay effective, increase confidence, and enhance personal growth.
Whatever be the reason for your lack of competence, know that you can overcome it by seeking training and ways to develop yourself. Take courses, attend conferences - could be online or in-person. Have a clear goal of what you want to achieve, and what your desired result is. Knowing that as you stay persistent, you're halfway there.
Practice! Practice!! Practice!!! Whatever you want to be good at, you have to take the time to practice. Hone your skills, and develop your craft. As you practice, also apply those skills you've gained, and you're working on.
Yes, everyone has weaknesses, but do not let them limit you. Focus on your strengths instead to build confidence and momentum.
Build synergy with teams. Surround yourself with positive and smart people developing a growth mindset.
In the information age, competent people with the right set of skills needed in the workplace and with the right intelligent mindsets will thrive. Here's why!
They will be able to analyze information, evaluate, and make informed decisions.
Creativity will be at a high. They will be at the fore front of innovation, and find new solutions to today's challenges.
Adaptability won't be an issue, as they will respond to immediate changes in their industry and environment.
They will have a high EQ, good problem solving skills, resilience to be able to bounce back from setbacks, learn from failures, and persevere in hard times.
Do well to stay ahead of the curve, develop competence today. Cheers!
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