retirement

Career Coaching: The Courage to Change

December 12, 2016 by George Karris

The courage to change your career is not always easy to come by. This comic strip struck a chord with me personally…

Career Coaching: Have you been in your role too long?

February 9, 2016 by George Karris

Sometimes it starts to feel like you’ve been in the same role a bit too long. Here’s a bit of career coaching on how to tell if it is time to get out.

Career Coaching: Will Peyton Manning retire?

February 8, 2016 by George Karris

Is Peyton Manning going to retire? Here’s my guess and a bit of career coaching on why so many people come out of retirement after deciding to retire at the top of their game.

The One Critical Sign it is Time to Quit Your Job

January 4, 2016 by George Karris

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:

Career Management: Do you need to be a specialist?

December 1, 2015 by George Karris

Career coaching clients often ask me if they need to specialize in something to be successful. Here are my thoughts on the topic…

9 Career mistakes you will regret when you retire

November 3, 2015 by George Karris

I’m George Karris, and here are nine career mistakes that you’ll regret when you retire.

Why even successful people need career coaches

September 15, 2015 by George Karris

While I was a student at Harvard Business School I was lucky enough to get into a class called “Management in Perspective.” Surprisingly, that class had tremendous impact on my life, and my desire to become a career coach in San Diego. It was a really simple class: the professor would bring in some of the most successful alumni the school has, and we as students could ask them anything at all.