What is one sure-fire way to know it's time for a career change? Hitting the snooze alarm every morning and dragging yourself to work. If you dread Mondays, let me assure you that it is time to find...
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Could Your Weaknesses Derail Your Career?
In his book, Principles, Ray Dalio asserts that when you encounter a weakness you have four choices. You can: Deny them Accept them and work at them Accept your weakness and find ways around them...
Rethink the Role of Work in Your Life
Why is everyone seemingly rethinking the role of work in our lives? The USA broke a record when 4.4 million people quit their jobs in September 2021. There are some theories as to why this Great...
Coaching-What to Know Before Making a Career Change
I’ve been working with one of my business coaching clients for several months now. He's a very successful entrepreneur and business owner in his mid-50’s. He could easily retire. However, he...
Find a Job that Makes You Happy
You can use the laws of attraction to attract a job that makes you happy. I realize this may sound a bit far-fetched, especially in a culture where we associate hard work and effort with success....
The Great Resignation: What Are The Costs of Quitting?
To become a better decision maker, consider the costs of quitting upfront. If the costs are low, say yes quickly to gain experience about your likes and values. Also, quit as quickly as you know it...
The Great Resignation: How to Decide When Quitting is The Right Option
We’ve all heard the saying, “Quitters never win and winners never quit.” This has been promulgated by hugely successful people like Thomas Edison, who failed a thousand times before figuring out how...
Strengthen Your Strengths in Your Career with the Law of Attraction
I’ve been working with one of my career coaching clients for several months now. He is a very successful entrepreneur and business owner in his mid-fifties. He could easily retire, but found that he...
Have You Become Inured to Career Pain?
I just read a New York Times article on resilience by Priyanka Mattoo. And I was reminded how tough the last few years in my banking career were for me. I was miserable. But unlike Mattoo's boss,...
Can a Fulfilling Career Reduce Stress?
I remember being in a career where I dreaded Mondays. And I recall hitting the snooze alarm repeatedly, not wanting to get out of bed to go to work at the bank. I remember having such terrible back...
Get Through a Mid-life Career Change in 5 Steps
Have you been wondering if now is the right time for a mid-life career change? One of our members asked me: “What do I do now? I’ve been in the same job since graduating. I’m now in my mid 40s. I’ve...
Creating a Vision for Your Ideal Career in 5 Simple Steps
Do you have a vision for your life and ideal career – and a plan to make it happen? Many people hesitate to develop a powerful and inspiring vision for their work and their lives. Yet being...