SATISFY YOUR SPIRIT WHILE FINDING CAREER PASSION

How often have you heard that defining your career is an inside job?   If so, or even if you have not, ask yourself these questions: Are you now looking for work out of desperation? Are you more concerned about getting the job just because you have the skills or because the job appeals to you? […]

ADD Symptoms at Work? 5 Tips to Transform an Unhappy Environment

Are you in a job or career where you find that others are easily annoyed around you? Are you noticing your ADD symptoms at work worsening?  Are your relationships at work suffering? Are you getting called on the carpet in your job by your supervisor/manager or co-workers and can’t figure out why? Do you keep […]

Your Ideal Career, Distractions and Career ADD

Is It Me or My Job That’s Making Me Crazy? > Distractions of any kind can derail us…right? Couple those distractions Career ADD or living a Career ADD Lifestyle and it’s easy to see why you might be meandering down the wrong path. How many of us are switching activities multiple times throughout the day, […]

CONSISTENCY AND CAREER HAPPINESS: The Cost of a Lapse

As I sit here today, I realize that I have not written a blog post or article for several weeks.  Although this may seem insignificant to many of you who are reading career-related articles daily, I have personally paid a price.  Being human, I understand that uncommon results come from doing the common thing over […]

DO CAREER ASSESSMENTS LEAD TO CAREER HAPPINESS?

When I first began my career as a Career Counselor, I remember attending a conference for our profession held in Sacramento close to 20 years ago.  One of the workshops was a debate on both sides of the effectiveness of career assessments v. self-assessment and introspection. While I have taken and given many assessments, I […]