Many people dream of taking a passion and turning it into a successful business. Maybe it's time to stop dreaming and start doing. For inspiration, this week I"m sharing how one of the loyal listeners to my SIRIUSXM radio…
I’m excited to participate again this year in Job Action Day created by Quintessential Careers. It is a day of empowerment for workers and job-seekers -- to put your career and job in the forefront, making plans, taking action steps.…
You might feel compelled to take a job, any job, at any employer. But are you sure that's best for your career? How much happier or successful might you be if you worked at a company that invested in you,…
Careers nowadays not only keep us busy around the clock, but they seem to require continuous effort to sustain. We get the sense that we can't get a break from it-and to break from it, even temporarily, even for a…
According to Mary van de Wiel, you can spot a Dead Brand Walking a mile away, let's face it. It's not a smart business strategy. But you know one when you see one, right? On the other hand, you can…
Stress. It’s the number one cause of health-related issues in the US. And the number one cause of stress for most Americans? You guessed it - WORK! (according to NIOSH.) Recently a listener to my SIRIUSXM radio show contacted me…
We all have a powerful tool at our disposal - our mindset. How we choose to look at a situation can mean the difference between work that is fulfilling and work that is draining. This important life and career lesson…
If you're used to falling into jobs this new way of thinking may be foreign to you... You budget for a two-week vacation each year so have you considered saving up to invest in your 30+ year career? As…
What is Twitter? Who is on Twitter? What can Twitter do for your career? Given the increasing role of social media in our lives/careers, I recently did a radio show on "Social Media 101". The response was tremendous. One area…
For those of you following me on Facebook and Twitter, you know that I traveled to Africa (view photos.) What you may not know was that I also learned a very important life lesson… It was beautiful and sunny in…
