Posts Tagged ‘Career change’
5 warning signs you are in a toxic workplace
Sometimes when people finally reach out to work with me, they have been working in a toxic workplace for far too long. At this point, it is imperative that they change jobs but often they feel like they have no value. The 5 warning signs you are in a toxic workplace You hate going to…
Read MoreDo not let anyone devalue your worth
Sometimes there is a comment that just irritates you and in darker moments, you recall it. Has someone tried to devalue your worth? Let me tell you a story. I was just beginning to transform my business (Design Resumes LLC) into my full-time career instead of the side hustle it became after I made non-profit…
Read MoreAre you ready to change trajectory?
Vocabulary.com defines trajectory as: If you stay on your current trajectory of constant shopping, dining out, and yacht rentals, you’ll end up broke. A trajectory is the path of an object through space, or the path of life that a person chooses. Trajectory comes from the Latin trajectoria, which means “throw across.” The prefix tra- is short for trans-, which means “across” (think transport and transit) and…
Read MoreWhat’s the missing link in your success?
When I work with people, most admit that there is at least one thing missing in their career or life. It’s not so much that they just want success in the sense of riches or power but they want to reach specific life goals.
Read MoreWhen change is all you’ve got – adapt!
You hear people complaining about change regularly. They complain about change in the workplace, at home, in technology, in government, and even at church. Change is hard, we have to give up the familiar As you press forward in life, you will face many changes. The job seekers I work with are often also career…
Read MoreIs it time for a career change? Are you ready to reinvent yourself?
I’d like to share why and how I made a career change to reinvent myself. Though I wrote resumes for many years and ran my business, Design Resumes, it wasn’t a full-time business. Waiting to reinvent myself I wanted Design Resumes to be full-time but I wasn’t confident at the time to build it into…
Read MoreWhen did you last analyze where your life is going?
Analyze or analysis is something few of us do regularly. Most of the time, we muddle on doing what we do until something breaks or we find a reason we need to re-evaluate. What about you? When did you stop to analyze where your life is going? For me, I think I press on most…
Read MoreHow do I look for a new career?
Are you launching a new career? For many people who returned to school as an adult, they may be facing a new career path. Or perhaps you are looking for a new career because you are ready for a new challenge? Where do you look for jobs for a new career? Most job seekers I speak…
Read MoreStop waiting for something to change! Change you!
Stop Waiting! You don’t like where you are working but you are doing nothing to change it. If you are living a life of quiet desperation, it is time to stop waiting and change you! Many people stay in the same job, hating to go to work, and perhaps even having physical illness because they…
Read MoreIs the economy ready for me to change jobs?
In the United States, the question many job seekers have asked is where is the economy now? While the Great Recession began in the fall of 2007 according to most economists, it didn’t affect all parts of the country or all industries at the same time. Many people have been reluctant to make a move…
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