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4 Energy Blocks Holding You Back From Your Dream Career

I coach from the inside – out. Here’s what I mean by that. When a client comes to me ready to identify and transition to their dream career…. We don’t jump straight to the “external” stuff…. (resumes,...

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How Will a Career Coach Help Me Land My Dream Role (And do I need one?)

If only I knew then, what I know now. By “then,” I mean back when I was stuck in an unfulfilling corporate communications job, feeling like a square peg in a round hole. I knew something was off…. But...

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6 Ways to Overcome Fear of Failure When Going After Your Dream Job

“I love to fail!” (said no one ever.) Well, let me take that back. The most successful people in career (and life) have EMBRACED failure as an important part of the road to success. Yet, the #1 reason...

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Build Your Own Career Change Board Of Directors

Career transition can be a scary and lonely place, full of unknowns and uncertainties. But you don’t have to go it alone. Nor should you. I want you to think of yourself as an incredibly valuable...

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7 Steps To Decide Whether You Should Stay or Quit Your Job

If I could go back in time, I would have left my corporate communications job much sooner than 10 years down the line. After all, it didn’t honor my values of autonomy or freedom (the way...

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12 Ways To Tame Your Lizard Brain & Go After Your Dream Job

Melody has a dream. She dreams of quitting her job as a Corporate Director of Operations & becoming a therapist. She is fascinated with the human mind and loves working one-on-one with people,...

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How to Change Careers Without Any Experience

Have you ever been told that in order to transition to a new role… you first need experience? But HOW do you get experience without the experience? How do you get the hiring manager from your dream...

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Afraid Your Dream Job Won’t Pay the Bills? Check Out These 11 Tips.

“It’s impossible to do what you love AND make enough money.  You can’t have both.” “It’s too risky to career change.” “But what about…my retirement, the kids’ college, our mortgage?” “My salary = my...

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How To Create a Personal Mission Statement To Guide Your Career

7 years ago, during a tumultuous time in my corporate communications career, I started looking for answers. I bought a book “Where Will You Be 5 Years From Today” by Dan Zadra which prompted me to...

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11 Ways To Tame Your Inner Saboteur and Go After Your Dream Job

“I don’t have what it takes to land my dream role…” “I’m not smart enough to be in that line of work.” “I don’t have enough confidence to go after that job.” “I’ll never be able to make it in that...

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13 Tips to Nail a Career Change After Age 40

My Grandma Betty was a career change rock star, overcoming all odds to achieve her dream career during her “Second Act.” First, you should know that my Grandma never graduated high school. She left...

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8 Ways to Build A Meaningful Career Legacy

Imagine you’re at a funeral.   Soft organ music is playing in the background. The scent of flowers permeates the air. You look around, and you see all your friends, family, colleagues, direct reports...

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How To Bridge Job Your Way To Your Dream Job

I knew I was ready to leave the world of corporate retail to start my own career coaching business. But I wasn’t ready. I no longer wanted to work in a stressful, ill-fitting, toxic environment. But I...

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5 Steps To Get Clarity on Your Dream Career

For over a decade, I stayed stuck in a job that didn’t bring me joy, didn’t honor my values, and didn’t spark any passion. Why??? Simply put, because I had no idea how to figure out what my dream job...

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Try This Ideal Life Exercise To Gain Career Direction Clarity

Let’s face it. In life, you are either a passive spectator or a proactive designer. Life either happens TO you…. Or YOU create the blueprints. It’s interesting the things we CHOOSE to plan versus the...

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10 Reasons Why You Aren’t Getting Interviews

“I’ve sent out hundreds of resumes, but I’m not getting any callbacks!” You’d be surprised how many times I hear this when a client initially reaches out to me. Today, I want to help you crack the...

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11 Strategies To Try When You’re Told You’re Overqualified for a Job

“You’re overqualified.” The two dreaded words no one wants to hear during a job interview.   And how to respond? Do you dumb yourself down?   Do you scramble to convince them this is a good thing? I...

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11 Tips to Avoid a Toxic Boss in Your Next Job

As a career coach, I’m trained to be objective when coaching my clients.  To view situations with loving detachment. But there are times when I feel fiercely protective over my clients and angry at...

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How To Know When You Are READY To Take The Leap Into A Career You Love!

Last year I ran the San Francisco Rock & Roll Half Marathon. If you were to ask me how I felt the night before the race, my answer would have been, “Part excitement, part dread.” I was excited...

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6 Steps To Accelerate Your Job Search During the Era of COVID

“How do I land a job fast?” That’s a question I’ve heard for years. “How do I land a job fast while quarantined at home during an economic crisis and pandemic?” That’s a new one. I know it’s scary out...

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