Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C TGIF (Thank God it’s Friday) is a common salutation in the United States. In fact, it is so notorious that even a restaurant chain got named after it! Come Mondays, let’s face it, the mood is different for the majority [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C As parents, we have our own stories of schedules and responsibilities to juggle. At times, it can feel overwhelming. As a working parent, there are a few things that I wished I appreciated earlier: Guilt: There will always be some amount [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C What I love the most about growth is the exhilaration and aliveness that it brings. Oftentimes, it is a loop: the more growth we achieve, the more exhilarated we feel. What growth is or isn’t? – Growth is not about accumulating [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C As human beings, we are creatures of habits. Be it good or bad, consciously or unconsciously, we develop routines and habits. Once something is established as a routine, it gives us a sense of comfort and safety; ask any parent [...]
By Guest Writer Maryna Shkvorets THR Collaborator Growth Is A Journey Let’s back up. I was in Spain with my young family for what was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime. The writing was on the wall that we should probably cut our trip short and head back due to Covid-19, but I [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C Regardless of your profession or position, employed or self employed, if you are a high performer, you are more likely to: (1) be satisfied with your professional development (2) have been promoted or recognized more often or faster in your environment. If you [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C There are chapters in life when uncertainty or hardship might feel overwhelming. The act of living turns into a survival act, entangled in thoughts of stress, worry or uncertainty. Over time and as we experience both the good and the [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C We live in unprecedented times of crisis with the COVID-19 pandemic taking lives, jobs and a lifestyle that we have naturally taken for granted. In January, at the beginning of a new year and decade, most of us were focused [...]
