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Success Interviews & Success focused blog posts from Chris Dessi

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Turning Career Stagnation into Stepping Stones for Success After 45

For individuals over the age of 45, career stagnation can feel like an insurmountable hurdle. However, with the right mindset and strategies, it’s possible to transform these challenges into opportunities for growth and success. This article explores how seasoned professionals can leverage their wealth of experience, adapt to technological advancements, and pursue fulfilling passion projects […]

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Chris Dessi
10 min read

The Unseen Asset: Leveraging Years of Experience in a Modern Marketplace

In a world where the marketplace is constantly evolving, the value of experience can sometimes be overshadowed by the allure of new technology and youthful innovation. However, there is an unseen asset that many organizations fail to leverage fully: the years of experience possessed by seasoned professionals. This article, ‘The Unseen Asset: Leveraging Years of […]

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Chris Dessi
9 min read

Seasoned Yet Side-Lined: Overcoming the Overlook in Later Stage Careers

In a rapidly evolving job market, seasoned professionals often face the challenge of being overlooked despite their vast experience and wisdom. ‘Seasoned Yet Side-Lined: Overcoming the Overlook in Later Stage Careers’ is an insightful article that aims to empower and inspire individuals over 45 who are navigating the complexities of their careers. It provides strategies […]

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Chris Dessi
19 min read

Giving Credit Where It’s Due: Transforming Overlooked Expertise into Career Opportunities for Men Over 45

The landscape of work is ever-evolving, and for men over 45, it’s imperative to transform overlooked expertise into tangible career opportunities. This demographic possesses a wealth of experience that, if harnessed correctly, can lead to significant personal and professional growth. The article ‘Giving Credit Where It’s Due’ aims to shed light on the strategies and […]

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Chris Dessi
19 min read

Harnessing the Wisdom: Turning Career Frustration Into Your Propel for Change

In a world where career frustration is all too common, especially for men over 45, it’s essential to harness these challenges and transform them into a force for positive change. ‘Harnessing the Wisdom: Turning Career Frustration Into Your Propel for Change’ is an insightful guide that empowers seasoned professionals to recognize their worth, embrace career […]

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Chris Dessi
15 min read

Feeling Overlooked After 45? How to Reclaim Your Value in the Modern Workforce

In a dynamic and ever-evolving job market, individuals over the age of 45 may sometimes feel undervalued or overshadowed. However, with a wealth of experience and a trove of skills at their disposal, there are ample opportunities for seasoned professionals to reclaim their worth and thrive in the modern workforce. This article explores practical strategies […]

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Chris Dessi
3 min read

Keep Up the Good Work: Navigating Change with Courage

We’re all trying to navigate this crazy journey called life. Some of us are scaling the mountain of success, while others may find themselves stuck in a rut. Regardless of where you are, there’s always room for improvement, balance, and—most importantly—happiness. I want to share something I’ve been working on, something I call The Universal […]

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Chris Dessi
4 min read

Why You Need to Embrace the Suck Immediately

Embracing discomfort means making a conscious decision to pursue challenges and accept uncertainty. It’s about cultivating a lifestyle that views discomfort as a crucible for growth.

This could manifest in various aspects of life, from physical fitness to intellectual pursuits. In fitness, for example, progressive overload is a principle that involves continuously increasing the demands on the musculoskeletal system to gain muscle and strength.

This principle underscores the need for persistent discomfort in the pursuit of physical improvement. It’s why, I’m personally obsessed with Crossfit. Each morning when I show up, I know that I will be challenged by physically and mentally.

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Chris Dessi
3 min read

The Untold Neuroscience Behind Emotional Intelligence: This is Why You Should Care

For those who are new to the term, emotional intelligence is the ability to identify and manage one’s own emotions, as well as the emotions of others. Sounds simple, but it’s a complex beast. This involves emotional awareness, the ability to harness emotions and apply them to tasks like thinking and problem-solving, and the competency to manage emotions, which includes both regulating one’s own emotions and cheering up or calming down other people.

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Chris Dessi
3 min read

KPIs for CEOs: The Essential Metrics for Success

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) serve as the bedrock of any successful business. They provide leaders with a concise overview of their company’s overall health.

Whether you’re a CEO, team leader, or an aspiring entrepreneur, understanding and tracking the right KPIs can significantly influence your business decisions and lead to sustained growth.

Let’s delve into some of the most vital KPIs that can provide a 360-degree view of your business, leadership, and personal development.

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Chris Dessi