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Strategies for Pushing Beyond Your Comfort Zone

Pushing Beyond Comfort to Drive Growth

Feeling too comfortable? That’s your cue that it’s time to stretch. Whether it’s speaking up in meetings, taking on a project outside your expertise, or volunteering to lead, stepping out of your comfort zone is essential for growth.

Finding ways to step into new and challenging situations can accelerate your learning and broaden your perspective.

Quick Tips for Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone:

• Embrace New Challenges: Seek out projects that require learning new skills.

• Network with Intention: Build connections outside of your usual circle.

• Take Calculated Risks: Consider volunteering for cross-functional teams or stepping into a role with more responsibility.

Take Action Challenge

Growth happens outside your comfort zone. Identify one area where you’ve been playing it safe. Then, create a plan to push beyond that boundary—whether by tackling a challenging project, speaking up more in meetings, or seeking feedback from a trusted peer or mentor.

Share your action plan with someone to hold yourself accountable and inspire others to do the same!