new direction
Can You Become Who You Want to Be?
Here are great guidelines to consider as you turn your dream about reinventing yourself into a realistic approach to do just that. Many of the points we work through in Now What?® are part of this process: doing your research on your “dream job” putting the right support in place realistically assessing what will be…
Motivational Quote: Perseverance & Determination
I Want To Quit!!!
Exploring next career moves, doing a job search or starting a new endeavor like your own business are all daunting and often, frustrating propositions. Many times you’ll come up against a lack of results or clarity that dumps a heap of hopelessness on you in the from of “I want to quit!!” Should you? To…
Now What Q&A: Dealing with Ambivalence
Today’s question comes from a member of our community who lives in Westchester, NY and who participated in a recent Community Call. It’s answered by Laura Berman Fortgang. Question: I have the right job in terms of my role and the skills I’m using. I just want to do it for a different organization. It’s been eight years…
No Regrets
Today’s post includes perspective from people of various ages and backgrounds, as they reflect on their career transitions. Despite some sacrifices and unknowns, most say they will not regret trying something new. Imagine yourself at some point in the future, having taken a chance with a new direction. What is it that you can picture…