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Better Than You Need to Be

by Catherine | Feb 28, 2020 | Career Passion, Job Search, Networking, Resume | 5,570 comments

I’ve been writing a lot of resumes lately. It seems everyone wants to step out and up-level to a better position this year. I collaborate with my clients, polishing every word and statement in a resume. As we write together, I find myself asking, “How were you...

Things to want in your next job

by Catherine | Jun 14, 2017 | Career Change, Career Coaching, Career Counseling, Career Passion, Confidence, Encouragement, Find Your Passion, Job Search | 18 comments

I’ve had the privilege of working with several executive clients who make the BIG BUCKS – the kind of money you read about in Forbes or Fortune Magazine. After years at that level, a shift in mindset happens and the person thinks: “Is this all there is? Why I am...

Lunch Ladies in Texas?

by Catherine | Jun 26, 2015 | Career Coaching, Career Counseling, Job Loss, Job Search | 11 comments

A job loss—even if voluntary – will often throw even the most clear-headed adult into a tizzy. Suddenly, the ego is confused about who it is. That happened to a client I’ll call Lunch Lady. Lunch Lady built a marketing program for a huge school system’s nutrition...

Too old to make a career change?

by Catherine | Apr 9, 2015 | Career Change, Interviewing, Job Loss, Job Search | 230 comments

Workers of all ages deserve to find career passion. Sometimes this is best achieved by leaving your job function, industry, or both. Sometimes it’s achieved by creating a new job, or your own business. In an excellent article at the www.flexjobs.com site, Beth Hering...

I’d like to pick your brain

by Catherine | Mar 20, 2012 | Interviewing, Job Search, Networking | 103 comments

Really? Does that even sound nice? Your mother might tell you that’s something nice people don’t say at the dinner table. It’s also something you shouldn’t say when asking for a networking meeting. Four other things you shouldn’t do: Don’t assume you know anything...

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