THERE ARE ALWAYS GOOD THINGS
Even when your alarm clock fails, you hit every red light, and you’re late to the big interview, there are always good things if you just stop to focus on …
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Choosing a Career Coach
The job search process continues to change at warp speed. Whether you’re in an exploration phase or ready to make a serious career transition, you can save significant time, frustration …
MINDLESSNESS INTERRUPTED
Recently, I moved to a new apartment. Upon getting up the first morning and stumbling to the kitchen to make coffee, it dawned on me how mindlessly I’ve been carrying …
THE DECISION VS. THE ACTION
Have you ever been in a work meeting where a big decision was finally made? Perhaps the team came to consensus on next steps and even a basic plan on …
Quiz – Time for a Career Change?
Today’s working professionals change jobs, on average, 11 times throughout their careers. This is amazing considering just a few short decades ago, many employees retired from a company with 30 …
Rude Recruiting – The New Normal?
A common complaint from job seekers is that they never hear back from the companies where they have applied. When applying online, most job seekers have accepted that getting a …
WANT IT? YOU GOTTA MAKE ROOM FOR IT!
When I find myself at a buffet, I always start with the dessert section first. At most buffets, there are a myriad of tasty options to choose from, but only …
THE OPPOSITE OF SUCCESS IS…
If your first thought was “failure”, you’re in good company. In our culture, the words “succeed” and “fail” are often posed as opposites. Of course, this is rather simplistic. Cognitively, …
Keep Going!
When starting anything new, the first few weeks are usually the most challenging. Whether practicing a foreign language, learning to play an instrument, or engaging in a new fitness routine, …
THE WAITING IS THE HARDEST PART
There are two activities in life when it’s almost a guarantee that time will feel like it’s moving at a glacial pace: 1) when running on a treadmill, and 2) …