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  • Resume Deep Dive Part 1

    I get so many questions about resumes, so I decided to take a deep dive and explain the different parts in detail. In Part 1 of the Resume Deep Dive, I am starting with the most important space on your resume – the top one-third of the page. This space is really important because theContinue…

  • Choosing Your Professional Development

    Tips on choosing your professional development

  • Start 2022 With A Ta-dah List

    The new year is a great time to take a mindful inventory of who we are and how we want manage our work and life roles. Before you make your 2022 “To Do” List, make a “Ta-dah!” List of the unique characteristics you have offer the world of work. A thorough understanding of your values,Continue…

  • Knowing Your Interests and Skills Leads to Meaningful Work

    In my blog post about Personal Branding I stated that it starts with knowing who you are. It is difficult to tell the world about your strengths and job preferences if you haven’t articulated those things for yourself.  In this post I will share a few of my favorite free resources for self-exploration. Interests ForContinue…

  • Grounding Helps When I Am Not OK

    I’m not ok. Neither are my clients. It has been two days since domestic terrorists attacked the U.S. Capitol Building. I am in shock. I am mourning. I am dissociated. Yesterday I struggled with teaching a career workshop when Americans are worried about systemic racism and the future of the Democracy. It was important toContinue…

  • If 2020 Was A Dumpster Fire, You Are A Phoenix

    As the Dumpster Fire that was 2020 comes to a close, our first instinct is to forget about loss. Avoiding painful memories is a very human thing to do, but it is healthier to allow ourselves time to grieve, feel sad or angry and reflect on what we learned. Adversity often leads to innovation, resiliencyContinue…

  • Serenity By Design: Set Clear Intentions With Your Mindful Portfolio Career

    It is a week before Winter Solstice and I have been reveling in the stillness of nature caused by colder weather. This natural stillness inspires me to dedicate quiet time to focus on inner growth. To celebrate the transition from darkness to light, I am encouraging readers to take an inventory of people, places andContinue…