Income is nothing but a materialistic or a quantitative representation of your success. The more successful you become, the more you be compensated with and hence the more you will earn. For some people it may be the other way around i.e. as you earn more, you succeed. But without success there is no monetary benefit.
How growth and income are related?
So we all agree to be rich, to earn more, to make the income grow, one needs to grow & succeed. Let’s find out the relation between growth and success. Success comes to those who grow rapidly both as a person and as an employee as well. Study says this growth is primarily in softer aspect like communication, perseverance etc. Hence these are all in your kitty. What are you waiting for then? Start earning more.
It’s all about the mindset and the personality you develop. So your developments, your prosperity is in your hand. The faster you develop those skills, personalities and competencies, the easier it will be for you to grow and earn more. Let’s find out what all can we do to catalyze our growth and success.
Few simple steps which help us to grow
The moment when you become comfortable in your zone, you cease to grow. So always push the limits and jump into cold water with minimal planning. The more you plan and procrastinate, the longer you will take to grow. Invest in your academics in early day. This will facilitate your entire career. A full time course from a renowned institute always adds value. Work hard to crack those premium institutes. You professional prospect will be limitless in those colleges. Identify your weaknesses and strength. The sooner you figure that out, the better for you. Work on the weaknesses and try to improve them. Hone your strengths for further improvement. Networking, strong determination and integrity are other three factors which help in overall growth and development. Lastly, a sound financial knowledge is mandatory to earn, save. Invest and thereby grow.
Once you are aware of the right mix
So once you are aware of the right mix of the above ingredients, you start growing. This growth needs to continue till the time you breathe your last. Learning new subjects, language has always been proved beneficial. Upgrading and honing technical skills and competencies need to happen simultaneously with your full time job. Study says the massive layoff in IT firms for the past few months is due to obsolescence of the existing skill-sets. And now those paid off employees are opting for courses for their career growth or just to bag a job immediately. However in such scenarios, it is always advisable to be pro-active than reactive.
Conclusion
Thus in the current evolving market, the day you stop learning and growing, your career will go for a toss. Especially when you know the way to grow and it’s in your hand, why should you stop? You gather knowledge, experience and skill, the industry will be ready to grab you with the best compensation or you will be ready to come up with a unique idea for entrepreneurship. Be unique and strong in whatever your strength is. That will differentiate you from the rest of the workforce and help you brand yourself to the industry. So the concluding advice would be: don’t run after money, concentrate on your own growth and money will follow.