The power of purpose
October 02, 2009, 4:10 PM
Do you know your purpose? A well-crafted purpose statement will inspire you. For some of my clients being the best parent and/or spouse is their purpose and the work they do must serve this. Others choose to be more creative, ...

How to Create Your Dream Job
September 25, 2009, 3:00 PM
Goethe wrote, "Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it." Take a bold step toward your dream job today.

Life after Lehman
September 17, 2009, 5:10 PM
Once her job was lost, Elizabeth had no choice. She flew into action and embarked on a job search during the worst period of layoffs and dwindling employment since the Great Depression.

Lessons Learned: How Parents Influence Your Work
September 15, 2009, 8:55 PM
Reflect on what your parents have taught you, embrace those things that still resonate, and develop new lessons that are aligned with your own values and goals.

Leadership and the Three Magic Questions
September 11, 2009, 2:55 PM
The more you know about your staff, the quicker you are to motivate, manage, and utilize their talents effectively at work.

Turn your Passion into Profit
September 09, 2009, 11:15 PM
What if focusing on your passions could create more prosperity than you have now? Many people fear that changing careers or retooling their business will set them back financially. This fear often stops them before they even test the feasibility ...

Get the Most Out of Your Vacation
July 31, 2006, 3:35 PM
Now that we're in full swing of the summer season, many of us are planning vacations and time off from work. A common complaint of many workers is that it is often difficult to leave work behind when you're away ...

Researching Potential Employers
July 18, 2006, 9:02 AM
When you're considering a new position, be sure to do your homework on a future boss.I'm sure everyone has known someone who did not get along with a supervisor. Some professionals even take a job without first meeting their direct ...

The Email Signature Effect
July 12, 2006, 8:59 AM
Recently, I received an email from a work friend with an email signature that had an inspirational quote. The email address was his work account, which means that everyone he emails receives the same email signature. Although the quote wasn't ...

How to Ace Interview Questions
July 06, 2006, 7:27 AM
Interviews can be daunting endeavors, in which you might feel that you're being interrogated rather than interviewed. The pressure, stress, and anxiety that often accompany an interview can also have a strong impact on how well you conduct yourself. If ...