Recession-Proof? Steps to Take Now Before the Unexpected

Do you have everything in order from finances to your resume to manage through an unexpected downsizing? Or are you ready to make a career change but not sure how to do so? Join us at our next LinkedIn Live on Thursday, November 17th at Noon Central where I will share the steps to prepare […]
Lost on Who to Hire? Discover these Little-Known Differences

Looking for career help but confused on the “who”? Do I need a mentor for guidance? A writer to change my narrative? A marketer to work on my personal brand? With so many different types of people and organizations with lots of technologies it is confusing on what you need. I was recently asked to […]
Why Wait? Make Your Career Breakthrough Today!

Last week I had the pleasure meeting with a number of women in tech (and women working to transition into tech) both one on one for career advice and in a fast paced workshop I facilitated on taking the next steps in making a career breakthrough. Before the workshop I ran a poll on help […]
It’s Easy to Be Kind This Unique Thanksgiving

It’s Motivation Monday! On the heels of Thanksgiving here in the states I want to pass along the advice a Dream Tank delegate gave to parents at the OpenExO World Surviving the School Year event held Saturday. Be kind. What act of kindness are you going to do this week to help a colleague, friend […]
Be Fearless this Fall – Do Something Scary to Achieve Your Dreams

It’s Motivation Monday, and almost Halloween! As many are either in a career transition or thinking about one – what would you do if you were not afraid to pursue your dreams and passions? Pick something you are afraid of doing, do it this week before Halloween then post how it went! #motivation #success #inspiration #career #goals #personaldevelopment
The New Midlife Crisis Amid a Crisis: Career Pivots

1% Brian Bosché has a “7 to 1” principle he shares in his work on purpose – 7 months is 1% of our productive lives. 1% of the time we have to earn a salary. Build a business. Give back. Be great. 1% has now come and gone since COVID quarantines, hibernations, lockdowns started. I […]
Do You Know How to Demonstrate Trust and Avoid Working with Jerks?

It’s been a year since Simon Sinek’s newest book The Infinite Game was published. However video snippets of him talking about Performance vs. Trust at conferences have been recirculating recently. In a nutshell, having a highly trustworthy yet mediocre performer is better to have on a team than a high performing jerk. Even before Simon’s […]
How to Go From Career Frustration to Optimism

Be it COVID impact or not, being laid off, furloughed or having a work environment that is becoming unproductive for you can trigger a lot of frustration. This frustration can debilitate your ability to take a step back, take a deep breathe and contemplate what to focus on next. How do we overcome this frustration […]
