Whether you’re a writer, soccer coach, job seeker, or self-employed, there will be points in your life where you’ll find yourself at a crossroads and just feel STUCK. When this happens, many rely on time-honored strategies such as drafting a pro/con list, free-association journaling techniques, or creating complex decision trees — processes that keep us …
Kristin, a former client, was offered an interview at a company she’d had her eye on. The problem – from the job description, the role looked like a lower level than she was searching for. She nearly declined the interview, but at the last minute decided it couldn’t hurt to check it out. You’ve heard …
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If given the choice, would you shop at a store where all sales are final or one with a liberal return policy? The ability to change our minds can be anxiety-reducing for humans because it means if we make a mistake, it can be undone (e.g., “That sequined bolero looked WAY better in the store!“). …
I had a coaching client – let’s call him Marvin – who was overlooked for a promotion for a second time and was considering leaving his company. After dissecting a number of potential reasons, one thing stood out. While Marvin never missed deadlines, produced a solid work product, and was viewed as competent by his …
If Headhunters are reaching out to you, congrats – your Linked In profile is working! But with so many individuals hanging up a shingle today promoting their executive search services, how can you be sure the person who emailed you is the real deal? The internet has been a helpful platform for launching many successful …