Taking Things Professionally Not Personally

Your Challenge: Do you often hear, “Don’t take it so personally?” Is your ego on the line when decisions don’t go your way or others get more noticed than you do? Do you find yourself wondering how others seem to take disappointments, challenges, and setbacks in stride?

Immediate Answer: Realize that very little at work is about personalities as such. Nova’s tips will do more than steer your outlook into more productive channels. They’ll help you cultivate the habits that make you more effective and less subject to disappointments.