For a good majority of the country, school is back in. Many kids have already started. But there are many adults who will also be in school - some returning and some just entering to get either a bachelor's master's or a doctorate. What an exiting time and kudos to those who are! As a …
Attracting What You Want In Your Life
The Law of Attraction states that everything you want to you attract, you will. If you want happiness, then think happy. If you think negatively, you get negative. What you may not realize is that you have the power to change your mind to attract the things that you want. When you keep them in front …
The ‘Death’ of My Website
A little over a month ago, I reported that my website got 'hacked;' someone from another country, whose "job" I'm told is to get into devices (websites, transaction machines, bank accounts, etc.) and create havoc. In my case, this person (or whoever they are) redirected my site to a pharmacy and would not leave me …
Taking on Challenging Projects Gets You Noticed
If you want to move ahead in your career, one of the best ways is to take on more challenging projects. Doing so will get you noticed by higher ups, as well as your peers, plus it can help to increase your brand. Utilizing your skills and talents to help your organization reach their goals, …
Continue reading "Taking on Challenging Projects Gets You Noticed"
New Month – How is the ‘Health’ of Your Career?
Today is the start of a new month; with that, brings many possibilities. This is a great time to do a check-up on the 'health' of your career; just like you go to the doctor to ensure your health is fine, you can (and should) do the same with your career. Job happiness is vital …
Continue reading "New Month – How is the ‘Health’ of Your Career?"
Taking Risks
I have found myself taking more risks these day, and in a good way. I have joined a group to create and grow a Face Book group; I've had a coaching group for a while now, but it hasn't grown as quickly as I'd like so I'm looking to this group and program to jump-start …
Changing Your Outlook on Fear
If you have, or are now, dealing with fears that are preventing you from moving ahead in your career or your business, you are not alone. Dealing with fear and the reasons for them is a big part of my business. You see, fear is really the underlying basis of procrastination and avoidance. It is …
Self-Assessment is the Key to Effective Career Management
"To thine own self be true." No truer words could be said on the journey to successful career management. It all starts with self-assessment - truly knowing who you are and what you are capable of doing. Without this insight and knowledge, you will spend your life 'flying the by the seat of your pants' …
Continue reading "Self-Assessment is the Key to Effective Career Management"
Freedom is Yours – If You Take it
As we are in a new day, week and month - and as we celebrate the birth of America - today's theme is all about freedom. But I'm referring to freedom in our work. Sounds hokey? Well, freedom is the name of the game. In your work, you have the option to look at your …
On Being Hacked – Again
While I was up in Atlanta, working at a convention, I received an email from an SEO marketer. What I thought was a promotional message to buy their services, it actually was one that put my life - and business - in a tailspin. Seems that while this company was doing their 'research,' they googled …
