Today’s question is one we are often asked and is answered by Ginny Kravitz, Deputy Editor. Question: I will need additional training for the field I’m interested in but when I think of going back to school, it feels like it will take forever. How do I decide whether to start a training program? Answer:…
Now What? Q & A
Now What? Q &A: Help Others to Help You
Today’s question came from a caller from New Jersey during a recent Community Call and is answered by Ginny Kravitz, Deputy Editor. Question: I’m working my way through the Now What? program and am on Chapter 11. Can you elaborate on what it means to “correct the behavior” of people in your life who are trying to…
Now What? Q &A: Your Money or Your Life?
Today’s question came from a caller from Alabama during a recent Community Call and is answered by: Laura Berman Fortgang. Question: I’m in the process of training for a new field but I’m also concerned about my retirement. Should I just be thinking of my nest egg instead of changing careers? Answer: My father was a first…
Now What? Q &A – The Golden Thread in your Life Story
Today’s question came from a caller from Philadelphia during a recent Community Call and is answered by: Laura Berman Fortgang. Question: I’ve been working in the HR field since graduating college and have been at my current company for eleven years. Recently a boss whom I considered a toxic influence has moved on and…
Now What? Q &A: Franchise with a family member?
A caller from Spokane, Washington presented this question on a recent Community Call; answered by: Laura Berman Fortgang. Question: I am a registered nurse and fitness trainer and recovering from knee surgery. I don’t want to leave the industry but I know it’s taken a toll on my body, so I’m trying to figure out what’s…
Now What? Q &A: Doubts, Fears, & Big Undertakings
Today’s question is an excerpt from Ginny’s interview with lawyer-turned-chef, Andy Broder, highlighted in yesterday’s article. GINNY: Once you decided to build your own studio, was there any point where you had doubts or fears arise? And if so, how did you deal with them? ANDY: Well, I think there are always doubts. I don’t…