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 Harrison Barnes, Founder and CEO, Career Mission |
The Importance of Disconnecting from Your Work
Harrison Barnes | Dated: 02-08-2010
Some of the happiest, most well adjusted, and most effective people I know are also people who have a profound ability to disconnect from their work. They can disconnect rapidly and put themselves in another state of mind which does not involve work. People who come to mind include Richard Branson, who set records in balloons, captains of industry who leisurely golf their days away, men in bars who slap each others’ backs while drinking martinis and making deals, or CEO’s of companies in their early 60s who run marathons.
One of the most important things you can do for yourself is learn to disconnect from your work.
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Avoid Creating "Fatal Friction" Harrison Barnes
Join A. Harrison Barnes, CEO of Career Mission as he analyzed fatal friction and why it is important to avoid creating it.
Have you ever been in a situation where you said or did something that upset people? Do you often find yourself in situations where you commit mistakes that end up hurting some people? Harrison recounts several personal situations where fatal friction was introduced unwittingly and how this ended up influencing his career foreve [..]
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