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Throughout the life of you career, you will experience highs and low; some jobs will be a great fit while others will leave you feeling frustrated and depleted. This is why it is important to do a career exploration evaluation, which involves assessing not just the self but industries as well as work environments. If …
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One problem I almost always hear from a new client is "I hate my job!" As we work to uncover the source of their level of unhappiness, it always amazes me how many place the blame onto their boss, a coworker, or the organization. They never seem to take a piece of the 'blame' to …
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It has been a couple of months since I've been here - the end of the year did not turn out exactly as I'd hoped; I had to put my beloved dog, Bailey, down when she got sick very suddenly, my Mom was hospitalized for a week when she suddenly got sick and I came …
One thing that really upsets me is when I hear someone debase themselves when they are talking about making a career transition. They say they want to get a new job or to start a business but then they stop themselves from going forward from feeling that they don't possess 'enough' knowledge or experience. In …
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The circumstances of the economy, over the past several years, has forced a lot of people to take jobs that they would not otherwise have taken. People had to do what they had to do. But the uncertainty of the economy has had a greater impact on American workers; most have had to endure layoffs …
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As a career and business coach, I work with a variety of individuals who are looking to advance in their professional lives. That can be going through a job transition or navigating the perilous workforce. One theme I have noticed is that they are thinking too small! Thinking small can keep you in your current …
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If you have been laid off for your job, you may be wondering "What now?" Well, this might be the perfect time to reinvent yourself and your career. Reinvention means to recreate, make new or different. This definition can take on many meanings for your career and for your future. Daily, I hear and read …
If you are in a career transtion, you may be looking to change your career path or, perhaps, to just expand in an area that you have a great passion for but little experience. If so, you may want to consider finding a career mentor to guide you and help lead you on that new …
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