IT’S 2018 – THE NEW YEAR HAS BEGUN!  

IT’S 2018 – THE NEW YEAR HAS BEGUN!   So January is rolling into February in 2 short weeks.  How did this happen? It was just the new year.  Since the end of December and especially since January 1st you have been reflecting on 2018—the changes, enhancements,...

The Courage to be Authentic

I have found my clients to be very courageous in the face of rejection, waiting to hear from a potential employer or reaching out to a boss or co-worker when a difficult conversation is needed. Brené Brown, PhD. (benebrown.com) calls herself a researcher + story...

“Career Development Can Help Retain Talent” (Chicago Tribune)

Career Development Can Help Retain Talent (Chicago Tribune) http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Career-development-can-help-retain-talent-7382011.php?cmpid=email-desktop  I have been a career counselor for over 20 years and I have been expressing this sentiment...

Visibility 2.2

Continuing Visibility 2.0: ‘The Jargonist” Do you recognize this person? Margaret loves to talk about her work.  She loves the lingo and can’t help talking that talk.  When she is out with friends she loves to throw around the acronyms and program...

A Fresh New Year…

It is a fresh new year!  It feels so good!  A whole year to plan, accomplish, have new experiences, make changes–so much time.  And as we know–wow–time really goes by fast!  Before we know it, time has passed us by… My approach is to try to...

Visibility 2.0

If Visibility 1.0 focused on what and how to be visible, Visibility 2.0 is about your story. So what is your story?  And how do you tell it?  Do you feel clear about what you want to say and how?  Or do you tell your story like the folks described below? Are you a...