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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  “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? One of the challenges of finding a new career or changing jobs is staying motivated and in action. Kathy had worked hard to determine what career she wanted, and what jobs she wanted to pursue. She prepared her tools (i.e. resume, cover letter, etc.). She was so excited to begin looking for a new job, . . . → Read More: How to stay motivated and in action I recently received an email from Mary who told me, “I identified the job I wanted, my dream job. I went back to school full time, and racked up a lot of debt. By the time I graduated several years later, the economy tanked, and my dream job was no longer hiring. And the jobs . . . → Read More: Is it realistic to pursue your dream job today? I attended a ‘Job Search Fair’ last week, an event where I provided short 1-on-1 laser coaching to individuals struggling with their job search. I met so many people who are currently struggling in their search. Most of the people I spoke with wanted to change careers; they hated what they were doing, and wanted . . . → Read More: Don’t know what you want to do? Start here. If you have ever considered making a change in your life or your career, you may have asked yourself ‘if not now, when?” This article is different from what I usually write, this is MY story, and it’s the moment when I seriously considered ‘if not now, when?’ The company I was working for was . . . → Read More: If not now, when? Someone once told me that if you want to know what a person’s true priorities are, ignore what they say and look at what they do. The things you do day to day, the activities and experiences you make time for, they reveal the priorities you are living. Pat, a participant in one of . . . → Read More: Are you wishing? Or do you have a plan? What does your ideal work day at your dream job look like? Can you really picture it, in detail? The first time Joe did this exercise his ideal work day was just a little better than his current work day. In reality, it was a description of what his current job would look like . . . → Read More: What do you tell yourself about what’s possible? I’m currently studying to become a Certified Story Coach, because as I have learned through experience and study, the stories we tell ourselves are the key to unearthing our worth. They also contain the keys to who we are, what we do, and why we do it. One of the first questions we learned to . . . → Read More: What stories do you tell about your strengths? Bill was an IT Project Manager, very passionate about his work, and life in general. His mother was sick and in the hospital, and he wasn’t sure what was going to happen. He went to work every day during this time, because the project he led for over a year was nearing completion. As is . . . → Read More: Do you bring your strengths with you? |
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Copyright 2012 Lori Howard. All Rights Reserved. Unearth Your Worth™ 
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