I have a new respect for the expression “he’s a pain in the neck.” Since an auto accident 10 months ago, I have...
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Feeling Frazzled? Here are some cures
My husband and I just downsized from a 4-bedroom, 1-guest house, 3400-square-foot, 2-acre property to a single-story,...
The magic of journaling
Last week I “graduated” from my 3-month diet experience. Since Christmas, my husband and I have focused on a...
My career, in the dumpster
We’ve been packing for our big move to a smaller house. In the process, we have to get rid of lots of stuff. So, I...
Passion comes from action
“Offer me something I’m passionate about and I’ll show up with all my energy, effort and care.” Seth Godin says that’s...
What stories are you telling yourself?
When business professionals experience a job loss, or even believe there’s a chance of losing a job, the stories...
CPA, Race Car Driver
Sometimes the story is so powerful, that we have to read it in the person’s own words. Thanks to real life CPA Marlene...
WAIT – Why am I talking?
We’ve often heard the quote “Silence is golden.” Or, to put it more indelicately, “Shut up!” As a Career Coach, my job...
One thing stays the same
Times change. People change. One thing remains the same: when it’s all said and done, only relationships matter....
You CAN find a job during the Holidays
The experts will tell you to keep looking for work during the holidays. On the other hand, your friends will caution:...
5 Reasons you should make more money
Toward the end of the year, it’s natural to rethink your current job, lifestyle, home, vehicle, friendships and family...
Hate car shopping? Try looking for a job.
I’ve been in a tizzy this week. My car was totaled in a rear-end collision and I’ve been car shopping. Wow! Auto...