Sunday, April 14, 2019

How to Survive and Thrive in a Fast-Paced Work Environment


Remi Landau graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor’s degree in sociology. She started working as an intern for Wietz & Luxenberg and continued to take on different roles in reputable companies. With her vast work experience in different industries, Remi Landau has gained the skills that are necessary to succeed in a fast-paced work environment.

Most industries experience a fast-paced environment and often require people who are capable of operating in a tight schedule. While it can be overwhelming and challenging to work in a pressure-centric environment, there are ways to manage tasks and even succeed in this type of setting.

It is crucial to educate yourself not just about your job description but also the industry you’re in from the beginning. Understanding your role helps in identifying and performing the tasks needed for the job. Be prepared to learn as you go and be resourceful to find answers instead of waiting to be told.

Learn how to collaborate and work with your team members to complete tasks efficiently. Don’t just focus on your performance. You must also pay attention to the responsibilities of your teammates. Knowing when to work alone or alongside someone who has complementary skills can also help get the job done. Communication is essential to avoid miscommunications with your teammates.

Finally, taking a break to de-stress and clear your thoughts are also necessary. Even in hectic situations, your physical and emotional state take precedence. If you don’t take a break now and then, you might suffer from mood swings which might affect your work performance and relationships with co-workers.