Resolutions – Bah!

Resolution Smezolution! The beginning of a CBS television show we watched recently, really got me thinking.  The scene was not integral to the overall plot, but it set the stage.  I was struck because it was so typical.  Two boys of about 12 years of age were hanging out together at the end of a [...]

Is This the Right Time to Start a Business?

Is this really the right time to be opening a business?  I mean with the economy and all? I answer these questions with a yes and a no.  Here are the factors that I believe should be seriously considered before beginning any business at any time, but especially now. First, it really depends on a [...]

How Well Are You Communicating?

Suppose you are traveling by car.  It’s late, you’ve been on the road for a long time and you drank too much coffee while waiting for the next exit, which didn’t come for another half hour.  As you walk inside the rest stop you spot a worker and ask one of the following questions: Hey, [...]

How Do You Define Success?

What is your definition of ‘Success?’  It’s different for everyone.  For some, it may mean a large income and big house.  For others, it’s the achieving a big goal, like completing a marathon, and for others still, it may mean simply feeling happy.  Have you ever defined what your successful life would be like? Sometimes, [...]

What are You Willing to Risk?

When you recognize that you can let go of some circumstances and move forward to something better, the thoughts surrounding the risk of making change start to shift.

Research a Job and then Decide!

As clients are going through career change, many ideas and opportunities present themselves. Having choices, without solid information, can make decision making difficult. Here are some suggestion to help make the process easier

Resolutions Depend on You!

As you set your goals and make your plans to achieve them, holding yourself to be resolute of character means you have boldness and firmness of purpose. How wonderful to move forward boldly!When you prove that you truly hold a strong desire to succeed, things will start to fall into place.

What’s Your Secret Career Dream?

the one about something you’ve always wanted to do or be and have just never told anyone about it. There is a reason why you were given that desire and thought. It is because you are, well, you.

What Was Your Favorite Job?

Remember that job you really enjoyed? One of the first statements from a new client is that they would love to do something different, if they only knew what it was.  I assure them, deep inside, they really do know what they want, but we have to excavate for it. It has been shown that [...]

How do You Measure Your Job Change Success?

When changing careers and seeking out the right job for you, it’s easy to avoid the work necessary to achieve your goals and do something, anything, else.  Rather than going to an association meeting, well, there’s this interesting game on the web.  You may have gone a long time without a single job offer, so [...]