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5 Job interview blunders to avoid

Nov 16, 2021

I know. Interviewing for a job is probably the most confidence-shaking, nerve-racking experience you’ll ever have....

Is this a 2-scoop day?

Jan 20, 2020

Every morning, my husband and I start the day with our favorite protein shake. It’s a perfect 150-calorie breakfast...

Feeling Frazzled? Here are some cures

Jun 20, 2019

My husband and I just downsized from a 4-bedroom, 1-guest house, 3400-square-foot, 2-acre property to a single-story,...

WAIT – Why am I talking?

Jan 18, 2019

We’ve often heard the quote “Silence is golden.” Or, to put it more indelicately, “Shut up!” As a Career Coach, my job...

Your next salary negotiation starts NOW

Apr 19, 2018

Everyone would like to make more. But if you feel underpaid, under-utilized or under-appreciated, the feeling is...

8 Ways to get that $100,000 salary

Mar 29, 2018

I have the privilege of working with rock star clients who are stuck in the $70s or $80s. They WANT to earn more. The...

Never saw it coming…really?

Oct 19, 2017

I remember an Austin employer who was concerned about the optics of a 300-person layoff. This was back in the day when...

Thoughts that keep you stuck in a low-paying job

Jun 29, 2017

It’s OK. You’ve been conditioned to think thoughts that keep you stuck. Negative, reflexive thoughts are designed by...

You failed the first interview!

Apr 25, 2017

What happened? A great writer from www.glassdoor.com explores the 8 reasons you might have failed the first interview....

Do you trust your Career GPS?

Aug 6, 2015

Imagine you are driving from Austin, Texas to Santa Fe, New Mexico. You start out at night, and you have your GPS set....

Irresistible You

Jun 3, 2015

“I want you on my team. What will it take to get you?” A dream? Not exactly. One of my clients just got a call like...

Too old to make a career change?

Apr 9, 2015

Workers of all ages deserve to find career passion. Sometimes this is best achieved by leaving your job function,...

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