What People Earn- Next Edition

As I've done the past five years, I love sharing the latest ways that people are making money these days. These are profiled in Parade Magazine (2017) and some are truly inspiring - this year is no different. I think I look forward to this edition of the magazine is the creative ways that people …

Finding Your Career’Sweet Spot’

If you're finding yourself questioning if you are in the right job or career, or perhaps you might just be starting out, then isn't it time you figured it out? What is holding you back from making a decision - is it fear of disappointing someone (i.e. a parent or other family member, or yourself), …

Making a Decision on Your Career Path (finally!)

In today's world of work, finding and knowing your career path is essential; it can bring you clarity, motivation and satisfaction all of which lead to happiness in your life.  Having more fulfillment can bring make your days filled with fulfilling work, you will be engaged and feel more competent and promotions and money can …

Another Inspitational Career Story – but on Dancing With the Stars?

If you watch Dancing With the Stars (DWTS) and saw last night's elimination episode, then you saw one of the most inspirational stories.  It is one I think that many people could learn a lesson from, and that this lesson would, hopefully, inspire them to go and pursue their life work no matter what it …

Do You REALLY Know What You Want?

So many people today seem to be looking for something better - a better job, better relationships or an improvement in their outlook on life.  While I think that this quest to self-improve is phenomenal and needed (we all need to grow daily or else we will become stagnant and miserable), if you don't know …

Focusing Only on the Money Won’t Get You a Job

I see it over and over again - job seekers feeling confused and frustrated that they can't find a job because they are only focusing on the money they will make.  While pay and benefits are important, they are not the only factors to consider when searching for a job.  You have to think about …

Seven Sources of Career Indecision

If you are unsure about your career path, regardless if you are a recent entry to the job market, are returning to work, or have questions about career decisions, there may be reasons why. According to Callanan & Greenhaus (1990), there are seven sources that lead to career indecisions that result from either limited experience …