Life with Purpose
Your New Career is Close!
Your new career may be so close that you could reach out your hands and touch it right now. Yeah, right, you may say. I don’t even know what I want to do for my career. If I knew, I’d be doing it. Well, here’s a secret to discover what you would be best at: [...]
A job is a job, or is it?
So a job is never just a job. It will always hold influence upon how you view your life and the world.
Gratitude for the Journey
The Path that Leads to Me I gave a presentation yesterday on the power and energy in our words. This is an important subject to me because I believe that words are very precious things and should be used with care. One of the reasons why I discovered the power in words was because of [...]
Scary and Exciting Steps
BRAVE OR CRAZY?! I made a commitment to complete the rough draft of my book by May 3rd! Yikes! Scary and exciting at the same time. I have no doubt that I can do it, but whenever I make a big commitment like that, something inside of me seems to wake up, curl its lip [...]
Sometimes it is Necessary to Let Go
Ever had one of those days when you were sure nothing would go right? My day started when I pasted a new worksheet into a large Excel workbook, and faithfully saved, only to click on another worksheet within and find that my paste job had pasted itself onto every worksheet! Because I had saved, I [...]
The Right Career Can Influence Your World!
Is what you do for a living truly a reflection of you? While standing in the grocery line the other day, the woman in front of me asked the cashier how she could stand just ringing groceries all day. The cashier looked at the rude questioner, smiled and said: “I like to meet real people. [...]
Spring into Action With a Plan
Spring is here! The shortened daylight, colder weather, festivities, concerns and added burdens of the winter months have come to an end. The brighter weather has lit a bit of a fire under me and given me new energies to put into my goals. This is perhaps because spring is the season of change and [...]
What do you want to do with your life?
What do you want to be when you grow up? Remember when you were young and a grown up, usually someone who seemed ancient, would ask: What do you want to be when you grow up? Did you have an answer? Was it a fireman or astronaut? A ballerina or mountain climber? Or did you [...]
Why it is Important to find Work that is Right for You
Finding work that is right for you will improve your entire life.
A New Career Takes Time
I recently had the priviledge of teaching at a business expo sponsored by Military SEEDS (www.militaryseeds.com). The purpose of the group and the expo is to expose miltary spouses to alternative careers which may be transplanted with them as they are re-assigned to different bases and provide mentoring and assistance to make the new career [...]
Lesley V. Ingves
