Celebrating Achieving Career Goals

Posted by
Joni Rose
Nov 30, 2007

Achieving professional goals can take great time, effort and money. Recognize achieving major career goals by celebrating in a way that will acknowledge the impact this will make on your professional growth. This list is meant to be a starting point. Get creative. Think of new and innovative ways to celebrate your career achievements either privately or publically.

Buy a New Suit

A new power suit that is fashionable and fits well can make you feel successful and confident!

Plan a Holiday

Reward yourself by planning a get away that will help you distress after a major goal is achieved. An all-inclusive holiday where you are pampered can be a terrific way to take care of yourself after a stressful period.

Purchase a New Work Accessory

A new blackberry, cell phone, printer or other gadget or tool can also be a fun way to celebrate achieving a career goal.

A Symbolic Gesture or Ritual

Be creative and come up with a symbolic ritual that marks the professional achievement. It could be lighting a candle in the feng shui career section of your house to cooking a nice meal and toasting your achievement with a glass of wine or champagne to climbing a mountain and shouting out “I did it!” when you reach the peak.

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