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12 Steps Toward Greater Career and Life Fulfillment

Written by: Cheryl Leitschuh

Article Overview: Clients are always asking us the “secrets” to life/career success and fulfillment. You’ve heard of David Letterman’s Top Ten – here is Cheryl’s Top Twelve steps toward greater fulfillment in your career and your life.

12 Steps Toward Greater Career and Life Fulfillment

Clients are always asking us the “secrets” to life/career success and fulfillment. You’ve heard of David Letterman’s Top Ten – here is Cheryl’s Top Twelve steps toward greater fulfillment in your career and your life:

* Step 1. Face the facts.
* Step 2. Establish clear priorities.
* Step 3. Develop and practice good time management.
* Step 4. Implement healthy lifestyle practices.
* Step 5. Live beneath your means.
* Step 6. Don't let technology control your life.
* Step 7. Care about character - and conduct yourself accordingly.
* Step 8. "Just say no".
* Step 9. Stay emotionally healthy.
* Step 10. Embrace your talents as a "high calling."
* Step 11. Be generous with your time and money.
* Step 12. Pace yourself for a marathon.

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