As a career coach, I hear these expressions of fear all the time – “Can I really start over in a new career at this…
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How to Relinquish the Silly Idea that We’re In Control
Do you ever wonder who or what is in control of your life? Have you ever been in a situation where you thought you were…
How autonomy makes you crazy motivated!
The human psyche requires 3 basic things to thrive: mastery, autonomy, and purpose. Last week I talked about the importance of being allowed to show competence…
Will you try 5 times?
I was struck by this comment from Aly Raisman after she won the silver medal in the Women’s Individual All-Around competition at the Olympics, “The…
Don’t Discount Your Own Experience
We are encouraged to discount our personal experience every day. We’re inundated with information about how to build a business, turbo charge our careers, lose…
How I Realized I Was Crazy Stressed
I do my best thinking in the shower. Must be the water. Anyway, I was washing my face the other day and realized I was…
Don’t Quit Your Job…Yet!
It’s hard to stay in a job when you don’t feel valued or you’ve just outgrown it. Sometimes, though, it’s important to stay for just…
Take what you like and leave the rest.
Good coaches help you realize your full potential. They push, prod, encourage, make suggestions, give directions, tweak this, change that, all in an effort to…
Don’t listen to them!
Last week I wrote about using assessments to help you create new ways to both think and talk about yourself. This week I’m writing about…
Figure out who you are in 1 quick step!
I wish! But I do have a quick start trick to get to know clients fast. Assessments – because they give me insights into new clients…