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 reading “Grounding Helps When I Am Not OK”

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 reading “If 2020 Was A Dumpster Fire, You Are A Phoenix”

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 reading “Serenity By Design: Set Clear Intentions With Your Mindful Portfolio Career”

Celebrate Winter Solstice With Calm

Peace on Earth is a phrase we associate with the holidays, but many Americans are feeling weary. We simply want to put the Dumpster Fire that was 2020 behind us. In the midst of a pandemic, police violence and a recession, Winter Solstice symbolizes hope. Winter Solstice commemorates the shortest day and longest night ofContinue reading “Celebrate Winter Solstice With Calm”

Personal Branding Part 2

Welcome back to part 2 to of my Personal Branding Series. In the last blog post I covered knowing who you are, knowing what you want, building your skills and telling your story. All of these steps help you articulate what you have to offer and what specific jobs and industries you want to target.Continue reading “Personal Branding Part 2”