Lessons Learned From Obstacles Are Fundamental To Later Success

The lessons we take from obstacles we encounter can be fundamental to later success. Meaning that what you go through in life can teach you how to deal with it, if it ever happened again. You learn from your mistakes, and they can make you a better person. I often make the mistake of letting people take advantage of me, whether it be at work or just with friends. I like to do anything I can for anyone I care for, and have a hard time saying no. When someone needs something I always offer to help. Often I get taken advantage of at work, mostly because when they ask me on my day off to come in and work for someone I say yes. So now anytime they need someone to come in they won’t ask anyone else they just call me because they know I will come in. I really do want to help, but it’s not fair to ask the same person every time. No one should have to worry about getting a call to come in and work on their day off. I do need to learn how to say no, but i’m always the person they turn too. Sometimes people need to be more considerate about others lives outside of work. …show more content…
It’s not fair that my other employees won’t come in because they know that I will. They get there days off to do whatever they want and I want my days off just as bad as they do. I think that everyone should be treated the same, and we should take turn on who comes in when help is needed. When you are the person someone counts on you just feel bad when you can’t help them out. I just wish the other workers would be more helpful in covering an employee’s shift when they are not able to come in. When I do something for someone I don’t expect anything in return, but in this situation I help all the time,and I’m just over feeling used. Not all people have the time to take extra