by Becky Berry | Jan 31, 2016 | Career Coaching, LinkedIn
Why do I need to be on LinkedIn? Imagine a platform where the best cover letter you ever wrote and your amplified résumé work for you 24/7. Imagine it has access to colleges, companies, business experts, and people who work at those colleges and companies. It has...
by Becky Berry | Jan 24, 2016 | Career Coaching
The 7-Step Tune-Up Technique comes down to this one question. How do you present your best self at work? You’ve read the previous 6 posts and now it’s time to bring it all together. How do you line up your actions and your intentions so people see you as you want to...
by Becky Berry | Jan 17, 2016 | Career Coaching
People Want To Help You Succeed Why do you need to know how to ask for help? Isn’t the goal to be independent, self-directed, not needing anyone’s help? No, not really. The most successful people have mastered the art of asking for help. Some even say it has been...
by Becky Berry | Jan 9, 2016 | Career Coaching
I felt out of sync with my image. It’s been a crazy four months around here. I’ve been working hard, recruiting new clients, writing, writing, writing, learning to do a podcast, meeting new people, reading, reading, reading, and learning. While I was looking at my...
by Becky Berry | Jan 3, 2016 | Career Coaching
Perception is Reality Why figure out how to get people to understand you? You know that saying, “Perception is reality?” Well, it’s true, and this article explains it really well. If you don’t work at getting people to understand your perspective,...
by Becky Berry | Dec 28, 2015 | Career Coaching
If they only knew me…. In Step 3, as you were thinking about how people see you, I’ll bet you had some thoughts like “Yeah, this is what they think about me, but if they really knew me they’d realize that I ____________________.” In this step, you fill in the...
by Becky Berry | Dec 21, 2015 | Career Coaching
Do feel frustrated at work? Do you think people just don’t get you? Try looking at your behaviors and actions from your co-workers’ and managers’ perspectives. Frustration at work occurs when there are misunderstandings and communication problems between co-workers....
by Becky Berry | Dec 14, 2015 | Career Coaching
It’s all about attitude This isn’t just about the work you do. It’s also about your attitude. This is critical work. It can make the difference between you finding a better job and being stuck making the same mistakes in job search over and over again. Don’t...
by Becky Berry | Dec 7, 2015 | Career Coaching, LinkedIn
Can you describe what you expect from your current job/career? Being able to explain what you expect (or expected when you took the job) from your current job or career gives you the information you need to move forward in your current job/career or to a new one....
by Becky Berry | Nov 30, 2015 | Career Coaching
Fine tune your approach at work We all need to perform tune-ups on our careers on a regular basis. Since tune-ups are preventative, fine tuning our approach to presenting ourselves at work and at school helps us avoid major pitfalls like staying in the wrong job,...
