Use Job Rejection As a Motivation to Strive Forward
Oh, the sting. Applications conveniently land in limbo – one after another. How many were there? 20? 100? A thousand? Should one even keep count? Interviews led to radio silence, …
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Covid, work and the things that mattered. Actioning the positives.
(Updated February 2, 2023) The pandemic made it hard to talk about other things, and speak to optimism and positive things when many people were sick and even passing away. …
Einstein’s accidents
How your personal story can lead to a breakthrough. Sometimes developing one’s career seems like a daunting task. And when we compare ourselves to others, it seems like so many people …
How to Overcome a Blocked Mindset
It’s a competitive world out there. Ruthless, even. Yes, that’s the word. The competition is fierce, relentless, and utterly ruthless. We stop at nothing. – simply because we have to. …
Skills to help your young adult have career success
Entering the world of jobs, careers, success, business, and money is no easy feat. The transition is even more complex when you are a teen (or a newbie adult) who, …
How to practice flexibility and self-accountability
We are witnessing rapids of change; the professional plain has become anything but certain, linear, or secure. Global markets and their fast-paced transitions, political fluctuations, and other seemingly unrelated factors …
How to set realistic goals for career success
The definition of career success might be different from one person to the next. For some, it can be landing a specific role or securing a bonus, while others may …
Alternatives to 4-year college are hot.
Uncertain times make you look for alternatives. More and more high school students are reconsidering their thoughts about next steps. Are the four years at college going to be worth …
Careers are not linear but like a labyrinth
Tradition is dead; evolution is present. We are officially way past the “archaic” model of modernliving. Diversity, individual expression, and a thirst for freedom all have a say in today’s …
Don’t let fears of what others think stand in your way
Our society’s paradigm of the “ideal human” seems deeply rooted in our ability to inflate our brittle egos. We are clowns at our birthday party, handing out animal balloons of …