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The Happy Mondays Co Blog

  • Feeling Invisible at Work: Why Some Professionals Don’t Get Noticed

    Feeling Invisible at Work: Why Some Professionals Don’t Get Noticed

    Published: June 24, 2025

    Have you ever delivered great results, yet your efforts felt like a whisper in a crowded room? That humbling, unsettling moment is what feeling invisible at work is really like – when your dedication doesn’t translate into recognition or respect. For high performers who consistently hit targets, being overlooked chips away at confidence, energy, and […]

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  • Career Misalignment: The Hidden Cost of Staying in the Wrong Career

    Career Misalignment: The Hidden Cost of Staying in the Wrong Career

    Published: June 19, 2025

    Do you ever feel like you’re in the wrong job, but can’t quite explain why? Career misalignment is when your job no longer fits who you are – your values, strengths, or purpose. It’s surprisingly common, especially in high‑pressure environments like Singapore’s demanding work culture. Many stay stuck, brushing off early signs: the Sunday dread, […]

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  • The Strategic Art of Saying No at Work

    The Strategic Art of Saying No at Work (and What It Does for Your Career)

    Published: June 5, 2025

    When was the last time you were saying no at work and didn’t feel guilty about it? For many professionals, especially those eyeing leadership roles or climbing the ladder quickly, saying yes feels like the only acceptable answer. Yes to the extra project. Yes to the weekend meeting. Yes to helping out, even if it […]

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  • Decision Fatigue: The Hidden Block in Career Transitions

    Published: May 28, 2025

    You’re reworking your CV for the third time this month, saving the 39th job ad on LinkedIn, and mentally rehearsing a message to be sent to that LinkedIn contact – yet the needle hasn’t moved. You’re still in the same job, asking yourself the same questions, and stuck in the same loop of “maybe tomorrow.” […]

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  • How to Know if You’re in a Career ‘Golden Handcuffs’ Trap

    Published: May 9, 2025

    Stuck in a high paying job you hate? You’ve achieved what many aspire to in the workplace: a prestigious title, and benefits that make life comfortable. Yet, underneath it all, there’s a nagging feeling – disconnection, restlessness, or even dread. If you’ve ever felt stuck in a job that looks great on paper but drains […]

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  • Mastering Self-Awareness and Communication with the Johari Window - THMC

    Mastering Self-Awareness and Communication with the Johari Window

    Published: September 15, 2023

      The Power of Understanding Ourselves and Others in the Professional World. In our professional journeys, self-awareness and adept communication stand as pivotal pillars. They not only enhance our personal growth but also catalyse team dynamics. But how can we truly gauge our strengths, blind spots, and potential? Enter: The Johari Window. Decoding the Johari […]

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