By Barb Klein Now What? Facilitator and Deputy Editor Originally published for Inspired Possibility’s blog At this time of year gratitude and thankfulness are everywhere. So I have been reflecting on how gratitude serves us, particularly when times are tough. Gratitude in times of Transition Transition and change, whether they are wanted or not, are…
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Purpose is Practical
By Ginny Kravitz, Now What?® Facilitator To the Mountaintop and Back Who am I? Why am I here? Whether it’s for you personally or in an organizational context, identifying your core purpose can have a profound and lasting impact. When I guide someone through the process of discovering his/her purpose, I describe it this way:…
It Really isn’t too Late!
Wanting to start over in midlife and wondering if you’ve missed your chance? The answer is a resounding, “No!” Here are some key questions to consider as you reinvent yourself. The answers do not lie in your resume. Now What?® facilitator, Nancy Friedberg, one of the featured coaches, says, “You have to begin with a…
You’re Making an Impact
By Ginny Kravitz, Now What?® Facilitator Tell Me About Yourself So what do you do for work? Tell me about yourself. You will encounter some version of this familiar icebreaker on job interviews, airplanes, at networking events and cocktail parties. A variety of factors will affect your answer including how you feel that day and…
Learn as You Go
By Ginny Kravitz, Now What?® Facilitator But You Don’t Know Anything About It We were seated next to each other at a dinner party for mutual friends who were about to move cross-country. Val, an executive for a large non-profit organization, asked me a question I’m often asked: How did you make the change? She was familiar…
Don’t Get Used To This
by Ginny Kravitz, Deputy Editor Barely Getting By Remember your first job, first apartment, and living paycheck to paycheck? In the beginning, just being able to make rent and survive in the real world feels like enough — and it is, until you learn that there is something more beyond merely surviving. Even as a career…