Tag: motivation

  • What a Recent Trend in Careering Has to Do With My Intuition Journey

    This year I have embarked on an introspective energetic and spiritual journey. My coach this year is very unlike the business coaches I have had in the past, and the program in which I am immersed will strengthen my own ability to make intuitive, powerful decisions for my business, to consult with greater wisdom, and […]

  • Difference Between Excuses and Obstacles

      My oldest daughter, Daisy (8), is very bright and pretty strong for a string bean, so when she gives me excuses as to why things aren’t done, it’s really hard to except them. Usually, I push back telling her that I’m confident that she can solve the problem and get the job done, whatever […]

  • Shake Off Shame of Unmet 2018 Goals Before You Set New Goals

      If you have any amount of ambition, you set goals.  Setting goals can be formal and structured, even coached, or it can be just a daydream that becomes an intention. If you do the former, then you have a written record of your 2018 goals. If the latter, take a bit of time right […]

  • When You’re Waiting On An Offer So You Can Have a Better Holiday

    I know some of you waited a long time for something to finally come through in your job search. When you have no idea how much your new income is going to be it’s challenging to know how much to spend on presents. People fall all over the spectrum in their thresholds for how much […]

  • When Do You Know You Have To Go To Plan B?

    When do you know you have to go to Plan B? I’m not referring to Plan B in your methods to get into a company, as described in a previous post. Today I’m referring to when you know that you have to abandon your search for your ideal role and pursue a consolation job. Sadly, […]

  • Never. Stop. Learning. But Also…

    Teaching. Teaching is the fastest way to reinforce what you learn. Many branding experts like myself will tell you that the benefit of writing a regular blog, LinkedIn post or even a status update is to help you establish a reputation as a thought leader, to raise your visibility and credibility, to demonstrate that you add […]

  • Making 2018 Better Than 2017

    Part 4 of 4 2018 is finally here. If the holidays hardly felt like reflective down time, then the resolution that best serves you as a top priority is to make time (not “find” it) to get clear about what you want this year, what it will take to get it, and how you are […]

  • Get in the Game

      Was it hard to tell this Monday from any other Monday at work? Can you remember the last time you felt triumphant at work? Has it been more than three years since your last big professional growth spurt? Your answers may reveal that you have been coasting. Sometimes we need to coast, like when […]