Rashema's Winning Formula of Staying Focused on Goals

Rashema has been working as a Manager - Learning and Development at HGS for the past two years and here she is sharing her experience of how she set a winning formula to focus on her career goals.

"Stay focused, ignore the distractions, and you will accomplish your goals much faster!" This quote by Joel Osteen summarizes how Rashema stays focused and consistent on her goals to achieve success at HGS.

How does Rashema strike a balance between work and personal life?

Finding the balance between work, school, and personal life is a struggle for many people. However, for the past two years, Rashema has worked assiduously as the Manager for the Learning and Development department of HGS, a master's student of UWI, Mona, a church secretary, a mother, a wife, and a mentor to many young people.

" I have never experienced anything like this as I stretched beyond my comfort zone. However, with consistency and commitment, I made it through," she recalled.

How did Rashema develop a winning formula to remain focused ?

The pangs of the Covid-19 pandemic did not make things easier for her but she developed a winning formula to remain focused on her tasks. According to Rashema, the important thing is to network with the right community of people, do extensive research, set small goals and keep your eyes on the prize.

With that formula, Rashema now holds a Master's degree in Human Resources Development. She mastered it and with the right mindset, you can do it too. As Rashema says, "Starting is easy; the difficult part is completion.”