By Lori, on February 23rd, 2012 When I first saw Ken’s resume it was so short, there was so little text, I thought he must have just graduated from school and had no work experience yet. I later learned that Ken had been in the same field for about 8 years. While he still worked at the company that hired him . . . → Read More: Do you know your personal brand?
By Lori, on February 16th, 2012 Have you ever felt so frustrated that you wanted to quit your job right then and there?
When I was at the peak of my burn out on my job and career, I felt that way every day. I was miserable.
Julie, a dear friend and client, felt that way when she and I met. . . . → Read More: That’s it! I quit!
By Lori, on February 9th, 2012 Have you ever had a dream that you felt was a message for you?
One night I had a dream like that. In my dream, I was at school and had just picked up a new picture id. Before I went home, I stopped at the cafeteria to eat. I filled my tray with food . . . → Read More: Are you moving forward?
By Lori, on February 2nd, 2012 May I share a story with you? It’s one you may already know, but one that I think applies to our pursuit of a new career, a new job, or any dream.
The North Wind and the Sun is one of Aesop’s fables.
Once upon a time, long ago, the North Wind and the Sun . . . → Read More: Are you the Wind or the Sun?
By Lori, on January 26th, 2012 Have you ever had one of “those” days? Have you ever thought that the way your life is unfolding, you will never reach your dreams?
Today I have had one of “those” days. I overslept and got up late. I felt rushed and behind schedule before I even got out of bed. As I scrambled . . . → Read More: Don’t let one of “those” days keep you from your dreams
By Lori, on January 18th, 2012 Where are you on your path of discovering your ideal job? Do you know what you are meant to do? Do you dare to take the next step toward a job and career you love?
I was in a bakery having hot cocoa with a former client of mine. We were catching up and she . . . → Read More: What it’s really like to have a job you love
By Lori, on January 11th, 2012 I first met Phil after he had been laid off from work. Phil was a social worker who worked for a mental health hospital. He was depressed to have lost a job he loved so much. He was also an artist who wanted to do more commissioned works. He was hoping that he could take . . . → Read More: Does your ideal job meet your needs?
By Lori, on January 5th, 2012 Last week, a woman told me about her experience, and I wanted to share it with you.
Karen works full time in retail sales, and is burning out. Karen has been working for months to figure out what new career she really wants. She has been doing this work on her own, reporting her progress . . . → Read More: Ask for the support you need
By Lori, on December 20th, 2011 I often write about people who don’t know what they want. I want to talk to today about someone who really does know, and how that may not be enough.
Yesterday I talked with a woman, Dawn, who is rapidly approaching burn out on her job and career. She considers leaving her job every few . . . → Read More: Fit your ideal job into your ideal life
By Lori, on December 7th, 2011 “My boss doesn’t value me or my input.” How many times have you had that thought? How many times have you griped to your friends or coworkers, “This company just won’t let me do what I’m capable of!”
I’ve been there. I’ve been frustrated and angry that I wasn’t truly seen for what I offer, . . . → Read More: Can you talk about your strengths?
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