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Career Coaching: Difficult Career Decisions
Career decisions are difficult. Here’s why it is so hard to turn down the safe option and do the risky thing you really want to do…
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Career Coaching: Is this all there is?
Sometimes the pot of gold at the end of the career rainbow isn’t all you thought it would be. Here are some thoughts on why you may find yourself asking, “Is this all there is?”
Career Coaching: How to find the right career
If you’re wondering how to find the right career, it isn’t as complicated as you might think. In fact, it just involves a bit of introspection, a bit of research, and a willingness to change a couple beliefs. Here’s how…
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The Danger of the Strengthsfinder Test
Strengthsfinder is an enormously popular test to determine your career strengths. Unfortunately, it can cause real damage to your career. Here’s how…
Career Coaching: Why your boss doesn’t care about your future
We all want to think that our boss has our interests foremost in their mind. In truth, your career isn’t as important to your boss as you might like to think. Here’s a bit of career coaching on why.
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The One Critical Sign it is Time to Quit Your Job
Of course there are lots of signs that it is time to move on to a new job: your boss undermines you, you haven’t been learning and growing, etc… but this is the one sign you really, really need to pay attention to:
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Career Management: Do you need to be a specialist?
Career coaching clients often ask me if they need to specialize in something to be successful. Here are my thoughts on the topic…
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