Solutions for Your Career, Your Business & Your Life
So, you just started your new job and feel really proud that you were chosen for the role. You begin working but uneasy feelings start to rise up; thoughts of self-doubt start to creep in, telling yourself that you don't know what you're doing. You begin to repeat those thoughts and now hold yourself back …
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Today is the start of a another new month - hard to believe we're almost half-way done through the year. Where has the time gone? I love a new month as it brings renewed hope and the opportunity for creating new ideas and actions, i.e. goals, to work on. This is the time to take …
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Yesterday, I wrote about a sermon I heard recently that was focused on sheep and how it relates to leaders as the sheep of an organization. The sermon focused on the kids, or the lambs, in the herd, and how the sheep help to inspire and nurture them until they, themselves, become sheep. What I …
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As I was siting in church on Sunday, listening to the sermon, it was focused on sheep. The priest was talking to children who were ready to receive their first communion. The focus of his sermon was on sheep and how they are in a herd and follow each other. He then segued into lambs, …
As I've been reporting on 'What People Earn' report for the last few years, the latest news just came out. I love this report, as it shows several interesting facts: it shows the potential for what one can make in their career it shows the passions people have and will work for, no matter the …
I've see it over and over again - someone coming for help to deal with the job they say they hate. It didn't seem to be what they expected, or thought, and they don't know how to deal with this sad fact. Often, these individuals are having mood issues, i.e. feeling sad, anxious, angry, frustrated, …
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Kathy Jo did everything she was advised on in to move up in her career. Her father told her to work hard, to put in the hours and she would reach success. Her college professor told her that she was what the corporate world needed, an aggressive type who would stand out among the noise. …
Continue reading "Have You Defined What Success Looks Like?"
Today is the start of a new week, in a new month, and a new quarter. Are you where you want to be? Not to beat the horse, but you have every opportunity to redo, rewrite, relearn...essentially start over. What happens is 95% your responsibility, in most cases. Extenuating circumstances may (will) occur but that's …
Wishing you and yours a very Happy Easter. Enjoy your day!
If you've ever been laid off from a job, or are not where you want to be in your career, your mindset matters as to what your next steps will be and how quickly you take action. Losing a job feels horrible. It attacks your self-esteem, your confidence, and your drive. It becomes harder to …
