Here are seven* proven road trip-inspired rules to help you navigate your career and ensure that your professional journey is one to remember: 6. It's more fun when you have travel buddies. In your career, no one goes it alone; relationships are everything. Your ability to connect with others matters, whether you're trying to collaborate or communicate with them. When you adjust your perspective and increase your awareness that people power business, you'll naturally employ empathy to put yourself in their shoes to better understand your colleagues and clients. 7. Don't be afraid to take a detour. Plan ahead, but leave yourself room for unexpected opportunities and possibilities. Some of the most exciting—and fulfilling—career moves happen when you deviate from a non-linear path. *Part 3 of 3 (Links to Parts 2 & 3 in comments) #career #leadership #emotionalintelligence #softskills …see more