High 5 Weekly Career Transitions Roundup: 8 Daily Habits to Build Your Mental Strength

This is our weekly roundup of some of the best career-related articles, interviews, blogs, etc., we've read during the week. We share them so you have some great resources to prepare you for the coming week. Enjoy!

• 8 Daily Habits to Build Your Mental Strength: "Your successes and failures are on you, not anyone else. Although some people prefer to blame others, you become mentally strong by admitting errors and taking responsibility for the challenges you face."

• 5 Body Language Mistakes You're Making In Interviews: "Two thirds of hiring managers surveyed said poor eye contact could cost you the job in an interview. Failure to look someone in the eyes sends the signal that the candidate lacks confidence."

• How to Successfully Make a Career Change Without Losing Your Mind: "Before you make a complete 180 on your career be sure you’re ready. That means knowing what you want to do before you quit your current role."

• If Stuck or Lost Reinventing Your Career Try to Reframe: "Instead of trying to find a new place to do the same thing you've always done, challenge yourself to move beyond your comfort zone and surrender to the idea that you may actually have to start from scratch."
• The Science Behind Picking the Perfect LinkedIn Head Shot: "our pictures give off all kinds of signals about us -- our personality, our competence and our likability. Picking the right one is key -- and it may not be what you expect."