Archive for January 2017
Starting Over How to Choose your Next Career
Perhaps you remember your parents or your grandparents and how they would often take a job and stick with it for twenty to thirty years. The days of being a “lifer” are fading pretty fast. In this day and age, people realize they can outgrow their career prospects in one industry and decide they want…
Read MoreHow to Create a Personal Mantra
Creating a personal mantra is valuable. This process requires significant soul-searching and introspection, looking deep within yourself to decide what drives you. You can’t just take someone else’s mantra and expect it to work. Using someone else’s mantra is like saying you hiked a mountain when you rode a helicopter to the top. The process…
Read MoreStress Free Way to Choose the Right College Degree Path
Picking a College Major the Stress-Free Way When you make the decision of where to attend college, it may feel like the biggest decision in your life. It will determine where you live, who you meet, and what your life will be like for at least the first years. So once you’ve gotten past that…
Read MoreHow to Make a Good Impression When Starting a New Job
It’s the first day of work at your dream job, and you want to make a lasting good impression. You wear your favorite suit, get a stylish haircut, and grab a cup of coffee for energy. That’s a great start, but here are more tips for making a favorable impression on that all-important first day.…
Read MoreDressing for the Job you Want
You have probably heard it said a time or two to dress for the job you want rather than the one you have. The wisdom of yesterday does not always apply to the climate of today, however. Is this advice still good and applicable today, or has comfort taken the place of fashion in today’s…
Read MoreDoes Your Career Path Choose You
In the course of a lifetime, the average adult goes through seven careers. That doesn’t even count the individual positions within those career paths. Throughout those seven careers, the chances are good that a couple of them were not the best fit for you. Every career choice that doesn’t work out is another opportunity to…
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