Where has your self-worth been hiding?

Q: This isn’t a question, but something I wanted to share. I realized that I really have been selling myself short in a lot of ways in my career, rather than "reaching for the brass ring" and extending myself a bit further to achieve more.

Q: This isn’t a question, but something I wanted to share. I finally ironed out the details of my new job. I was taking a shower, and I had this fleeting thought: "Wow. They are really paying too much for me to take this job. With benefits, salary and bonus, I am really being paid way too much for this job. I would have taken it for less."

Then I stopped and chided myself for these negative thoughts.

By Nick Corcodilos

Syndicated columnist

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