Career Counseling
#JobSearch #Friday – “JUST DO IT” (Thank you, Nike!)
In my years coaching many professionals, I find a large group who have a difficult time engaging in their job search – almost like they were informed they had to climb a mountain. Trust me – Finding a new job is easier! What Prevents Job Seekers From Engaging In Their Search? FEAR and generally some…
Read More#JobSearch #Friday – BOOTSTRAP RESILIENCE IS KEY!
Maybe you were blindsided by your company’s layoff – or maybe you saw it coming…for someone else but not you. Either way, the impact on you and your family is not good. Mentally, and even sometimes physically, you feel like someone beat you up. You are experiencing the grieving process – and it feels terrible.…
Read More#JobSearch #Friday – Believe in Yourself!
How do you feel about searching for your next job? Far too often, professionals underestimate their skills and experience. They let great jobs pass because they feel they do not have “what it takes” to be successful. In my professional career transition coaching, this lack of belief among clients is fairly common. How Do I…
Read More#JobSearch #Friday – The Best “Here I AM!” Speech
Some of you know the introduction to a network connection as the “Elevator Speech” or the “One Minute Commercial”. In my books, I refer to it as the “Here I AM!” speech because it tells the Tale of You in one minute or so. As the professional career coach of over 1000 successful job-seeking clients…
Read More#JobSearch #Friday – You Graduated from #College – Importance of Resilience
What does Resilience mean to you? Bend but not break? Life comes at us quickly with unexpected challenges. Covid-19 is a great example right now. What are you doing to create an opportunity for your career and livelihood? Waiting for Covid-19 to end is not helpful. Almost every generation has experienced a recession close to…
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