Goal Setting
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Are You A Wannabe?
Are you an Executive wannabe? An entrepreneur wannabe? An artist wannabe? A marathoner wannabe? An author wannabe? Do you put one of those on your New Year’s Resolutions list? How about your career goals list? What Is Stopping You? Look… Continue reading
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Create a Stakeholder Plan For Your Career
I’ve been working a lot with Stakeholder Plans for large organization change lately, and I was thinking that it would be a good idea to create one for a career plan. For those who haven’t had the pleasure of creating… Continue reading
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Get Your ‘Get Up and Go’
I spent much of Sunday morning watching a few hundred people participate in their first triathlon. It was sixty-something degrees and drizzling. What would possess these people—all ages, shapes and sizes—to come out in the rain to inflict discomfort on… Continue reading
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Career Accelerants
Do are you know people who are about your age, have about the same experience, and aren’t more talented/smart/capable than you, but who are more successful in their career than you? Are you puzzled about what they have that you… Continue reading
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You Have To Start To Succeed
Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it. I saw this quote yesterday and LOVED it. I searched the Internet to try to find the author unsuccessfully, but discovered in the process that this… Continue reading
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There’s Networking, and Then There’s NETWORKING
Do It Before You Need It I started this blog out of frustration. I had just talked to my umpteenth client/friend/student/colleague who found him/herself out of a job with a stone cold network and a total freak out about what… Continue reading
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Career Check-up
Why a Career Check-up? Those of us who do what we should have annual physical check-ups. People who practice preventative health care are much healthier. We take our cars for their regularly scheduled maintenance milestones. Our cars last longer, drive… Continue reading
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Let’s talk about the most marketable skill of all
Which Skill is So Marketable? What is that, you ask? What could possibly be the MOST marketable skill? EXECUTION. Execution comes in all flavors–marketing, IT, Project Management, Human Resources, strategy, operations, software, finance and on and on. Organizations spend tons… Continue reading
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Can You Really Earn a Living Doing What You Love?
Do What You Love, The Money Will Follow You hear it all the time. “Do what you love and the money will follow?” But is it true? I’d have to say, “Kind of.” When you are working doing things you… Continue reading
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It’s the End of First Quarter. How Are Your Resolutions?
Most of Us Make Resolutions The website, The Statistical Brain, says that 45% of us make New Year’s Resolutions and 8% of us succeed with them. Thirty nine percent of folks in their twenties succeed, compared to fourteen percent of… Continue reading
