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Inspiration to Follow Your Blueprint
A Perfect Partner, A Perfect Career – How lessons in love help our search for meaning
By Jill Berquist, Now What? A-Team Recently Ginny Kravitz joined me on a community call to discuss tips for the pursuit of meaning and happiness in work, life and love. We came up with some interesting ideas about the quest for meaning in relationships and in work. And for our purposes, this quest need not only be in…
Roadmap to Self Employment – Are You Cut Out for It?
By Paula Gregorowicz, Now What?® Facilitator Do you have what it takes to be self-employed? It can look so easy from the outside looking in, but that is a total mirage because it barely provides a peek into what it really takes to run a successful business. In Part 1 of this series, I talked…
Know Your Tradeoffs
Whether or not you happen to be over 50, the stories in this article highlight an important point: over time your priorities change. That’s why it’s important to understand the tradeoffs involved with any career decision. For example, depending on your circumstances and personality, you might view having to relocate for a job as a…
Go, Go, Go!
by Ginny Kravitz, Deputy Editor Everybody Needs It It was a few days before my birthday in early December 2009, and a card from my parents had just arrived in the mail. Mom’s Alzheimer’s symptoms were still subtle at that time. Previously she would have written “Dear Ginny” and “Love Mom and Dad.” In this card, however, there…
As the Career Turns
Some of the turns your career takes may not make sense at the time, but at Now What?® we believe that nothing you do is a waste. Today’s article highlights someone who accepted a job with one company thinking he was accepting a job in a completely different industry. He says, “That misunderstanding changed my life.”…