Welcome to Autumn!! What’s your favorite season? I super love summer, but fall is here! Instead of whining about the shorter days and cooler temperatures with the season change, I’m launching a special to celebrate autumn TODAY. Where do you see your career in the next 5, 10, 15 years? What about the next …
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Do you watch DIY Network? The Travel Channel? The Food Network? What these channels have in common is not just they are a part of Discovery, Inc., but also that they celebrate and promote a do-it-yourself agenda. There are times when it makes perfect sense to DIY specific areas. There are other times when you …
As a Career Strategist, I warn my clients against randomly applying to jobs or applying to multiple jobs you are uninterested in hoping that the increase in numbers will work in your favor. I encourage my clients to apply to positions where they match at least 75% of the qualifications so that they can grow …
You deserve a career that fills your heart, your head, and your wallet. Who am I here to serve? The employee experiencing Sunday Night Blues The professional who loves her job but knows that she was meant for more The woman who elevates her company but has allowed herself to hide in the background The …
Black Lives Matter all day, every day! I am a Black woman. Unapologetically Black. I rarely describe myself as African American or a woman or color and never as a brown woman (actually I’m confused by the Black women who call themselves Brown, but that is neither here nor there). I’ve learned how to be …
Set aside time for a bit of reflection: What have you been told you “should” do in your career? What vocational limitations have been placed on you by others? What limited career advancement thinking have you adopted? The strategies that I implemented to advance my career may not work for you. What worked for your …
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‘Bad bosses stifle your learning. Good bosses develop your skills. Great bosses develop your career. Bad bosses tell you what to do. Good bosses ask how you’re doing. Great bosses ask how you want to make a difference.’ -Adam Grant According to Adam Grant, I am a great boss, LOL. In addition to being a …
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