12_Setting yourself up for your career success

Your career as a professional is a life-long journey that requires your strategic engagement. Whether you choose to grow through the corporate ladder to building a business or you venture into building your own business. Whatever the route you take, the core objective of career growth is to be so good that the world can’t ignore you.

Setting yourself up to Being so good they can’t Ignore you will help you to enhance your creativity, make impact, and exact your unique edge in the marketplace? 

It’s not necessarily about following one’s passion but passionately giving every effort to the work at hand. It’s in how those with the ‘craftsman mindset’ approach their work daily. Their objective focus being developing great skills and delivering great quality.

When you commit to the ‘so good, they can’t ignore you’ mindset, you come to a point where you develop such competences that inspires your deep-seated confidence which consequently makes what you have to offer to be so palpable and arresting. 

I call this developing your mastery edge. This is working your craft to the point of mastering it. You hone your craft to the point that it becomes your mastery edge- your advantage. 

To make this happen, I believe there are basic laws of career success that when applied will help you to become so good that the world cannot ignore you. 

When you understand how these laws function and you become deliberate in their applications, you set yourself up for an irrevocable level of career success.

Now let us examine these laws.