Lifework Transitions

PART TWO:  HOW SERENDIPITY AND RESEARCH COME TOGETHER Continuing with PART TWO after conducting assessment in PART ONE. A good tweaking of your personal profile with a career coach can help define new opportunities emerging in the changing labor market in your current or a related field.  Or you may discover through a serendipitous encounter […]

OVERWHELM   O – out of control V – very, very busy E – everything is due at once R – really, the number of piles is appalling W – what is it going to take to get me out of this mess? H – how do I begin to prioritize? E – eventually I […]

It’s Not Your Parent Retirement and It never will be! So of course, it’s going to be up to you to create your post work identity. What’s that you ask?  One of the biggest challenges facing those who step out of the traditional workplace is that of finding out “who am I now?”  For the […]

WHAT IS YOUR INAUGURAL CAREER MESSAGE?

by Deborah Knox on January 30, 2013

Were you inspired or bored by the inaugural activities this past week?  Those ceremonies always bring out the best in me in terms of the mythic perspective. When President Obama asked what we the people want, did you have an answer?  My answer, was a re-sounding affirmation that “yes” helping others find their life work […]

The Power of a Weak Link in Networking

by Deborah Knox on November 29, 2012

When we hear stories about people finding work, I always want to know “how did you do it?” What happened to create the initial connection that lead to the final stage of finding the “right fit?”  For the right fit is really what employers and employees are mutually seeking, isn’t it?  And we find it […]