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A career coach can help me . . . how?

You CAN find work that will be more interesting, inspirational and enjoyable! Do any of the following describe how you sometimes feel? You have a “great” job, you have a great salary, benefits, etc. but you have to drag yourself out of bed every morning just to show up. The work is not satisfying or interesting anymore. You go to work every day, earn a decent living, but the idea of doing it for the…
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Where have all the people gone? or What is the Great Resignation all about? Employers take note.

The labor shortage has perplexed us all . . . we thought it was the big unemployment subsidies keeping people at home instead of going back to work. Then, in states which ended those subsidies, we expected a surge in employment. It didn’t happen. Now with everyone no longer receiving the subsidies, employment numbers are still flat. What happened? If it is indeed the time of “Great Resignations”, what is driving everyone to discard their…
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Want to make a change but can’t seem to get moving? Read this!

You want something—maybe a change in your job or your life—but you are stuck in your own self-doubt tornado. Try these steps and get back on track, heading toward your goal. (If you need help determining your goal, this could help.) One thing is for certain . . . you will be 100% unsuccessful if you don’t even try!  To get started, take just a moment to consider these steps to help move you forward.…
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Can you believe the things you say to yourself?

Would you speak to someone else the same way to speak to yourself? Eeks. I don’t think so. Do any of these phrases sound familiar? “You aren’t good at that.” “You will never be as successful as her.” “Who do you think you are?” “You’ll never be THAT attractive.” “You’ll never get a decent job. They’ll figure out you are an imposter.” “You should give up right now. Don’t even try.” Put simply, “You aren’t…
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How a career coach can help

Here is a real client’s perspective on what she gained from our work together. Perhaps some of her comments will resonate and help you understand more fully the impact a coaching relationship can have on one’s life. When the time is right for client to end a series of coaching sessions, part of the process is to help the client reflect on what they’ve learned and how far they have come. It is also a…
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