What does a 12-year old’s summer job have to do with you? It may reflect a critical point where you have strayed from your Life Blueprint®*. In considering what your next career move might be, it’s important to consider the critical pieces you left behind long ago that might come back into your life now…
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Does Burn Out Mean Get Out?
by Now What?® Coaching Founder, Laura Berman Fortgang Do you suffer from burn out? Dreading waking up in the morning to face another workday? Sick of dealing with people and their issues at work? Feeling like you can’t get on top of work no matter how much you try? Wishing you’d get sick, just to get…
Job Hunting for Career Changers
Not sure we’d call these job search “rules” but there are some good points to consider. We still believe in the value of a well-crafted resume, however agree that networking to create opportunities is an essential strategy. Creative approaches such as putting together a job proposal could be the differentiator, though you’ll probably still need…
Tips for Your Job Hunt
Here are some things to keep in mind as you approach your job hunt. We especially like Tip #1: to consciously create a job-search strategy and Tip #7: to focus on monthly goals that are doable. If you have other tips from your own experience, we’d love to hear them. “10 job-search tips for 2012.”…
Think Outside of the Box
To beat the odds in this job market, it takes thinking outside of the box, innovating past conventional job search methods and being open to every lead and inkling. Read this Twitter story for some ideas that you may not have thought of implementing to your career transition. (job or own business alike) “How to…
How Good Are You At Asking For Help?
By Ginny Kravitz, Deputy Editor 72 Thank-You Notes After months of networking and doing all the right things that a professional does when laid off from a 30-year career, Genevieve hit a low point. During two painfully quiet weeks waiting for the phone to ring, all she felt was discouraged. Then it happened. In a…