Self-Improvement 101: How to Crush Self-Complacency

Check out a compilation of self-improvement resources

Zight | September 20, 2019 | 4 min read time

Article Last Updated: July 16, 2023

Self-Improvement 101: How to Crush Self-Complacency

“Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.” -Albert Einstein

The benefits of personal development are endless. From enhancing your talent and potential to helping you feel more confident, personal development can assist you in growing and discovering more about yourself. Ultimately, these benefits will elevate the quality of your life and empower you to go beyond your preconceived notions that might be limiting you from reaching greater heights.

 

Benefits of Self-Improvement

‍Increasing Your Self-Awareness

To become the better version of yourself, you first need to recognize who you truly are, with all your weaknesses and strengths, perfections and imperfections. In this fast-paced world, it is easy to lose touch with yourself and feel lost, not knowing how to move forward. As you become more self-aware, you will recognize your full potential and be able to leverage your strengths to grow in life.

Getting You Out of Your Comfort Zone

While you might think that there is nothing wrong with staying inside your comfort zone, it is important to note that it is very dangerous to remain there for a long period of time, as it can hinder you from evolving and enriching the quality of your life. Consequently, you will not be able to grow as a person and take your life to the next level. Yes, breaking out of your comfort zone might seem scary and uncomfortable, however, the reward is worth the effort.

Giving Your Life Meaning

What’s fascinating about self-development is that it not only helps you discover yourself but also helps you find a purpose in your life. It is impossible to be a motivated person if there is not a motivating factor that keeps you moving forward. For many people it takes years to understand what they are truly passionate about, and there is nothing wrong with that. What matters continuing to evolve as a person, seizing new opportunities and broadening your knowledge.

 

Self-Improvement Resources

How to Improve Workplace Productivity

Wishing you were more productive at work? Are you striving for a career development? This article shares a few tips on how to get more things done at work in less time and pave the path to success. It will help you develop useful habits that will benefit you in the long run in the professional world.

How the Pareto Principle can improve your productivity

In this article, you can find some valuable information about the Pareto Principle, according to which only 20% of the effort produces 80% of the results. It claims that one can be more productive, by utilizing time and effort more wisely and prioritizing certain goals.

Essential Career Skills to Stay Ahead into 2020 and Beyond

If you are looking to grow professionally in the coming year, this article might be a valuable resource to look at. It lists some of the top skills (emotional intelligence, people management, critical thinking, etc.) that you might need to enhance, in order to be more successful at work in 2020.

5 Ways to Boost Confidence Quickly

Building up your self-confidence is an important part of self-improvement. It takes a while to gain it, but once you do, all aspects of your life will be elevated. In this blog post, you will find a few helpful tips that will transform your life and help you increase your self-esteem.

16 Small Ways You Can Improve Your Life in Less than 30 Minutes

Self-improvement is an ongoing process, and it might sometimes take much time and effort. In this blog post, you will learn how you to develop easy habits that will make your life better and more meaningful in a short period of time.‍

According to a recent study, people waste 21.8 hours a week. Think about how you could have spent all these hours on making a difference in your life. With so many things on our plate, we forget about self-development and taking care of ourselves. Let Zight (formerly CloudApp) help you save time and pave the path for a better life. Sign up for Zight (formerly CloudApp) today.

Lidia Nalbandyan is a member of the Zight (formerly CloudApp) community and a content marketing Maven. She is curerntly a student at BYUand working in digital marketing

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