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It's important to know the difference between a dead end and burnout before you make any career decisions. A dead end represents a stronger incompatibility with career choices themselves. It is a feeling of emptiness in the contribution you are making in your professional life. Burnout might be a signal that something needs to change and you simply need to recharge.

As we shift how and how often we interact with our bosses and colleagues; we face a new challenge: How to remain visible and stand out at work as remote work becomes more the norm.

Just taking that one brief moment to acknowledge the source—be it from an article, contact, or colleague—not only shows good etiquette, but helps us foster trust, strengthen our network relationships and invite others to participate in the conversations our content ignites.

Many organizations are simply not providing mentorship opportunities. A 2019 survey found that 76 percent of respondents identified mentoring as important or very important. However, only 37 percent had access to a mentor.

Define who you are, what you have done and what your goals are. Develop the stories expressing your authentic self.