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21 Ways to Advance Your Career and Life by Pat E. Perkins

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It can be quite challenging working in a career whether you’re in corporate or you’re a corporate refugee who’s started a business. I’ve personally experienced both sides of the scenario and have faced some of the situations you may be facing when you don’t know what to do to advance to the next level. Even after completing my successful 20-year career and launching a sustainable business over ten years ago, there are proven strategies that I coach my clients to implement to maintain a steady foundation and positive stride. In service of you and to take some of the concern out of how to continue to maximize your career, I’ve put together a list of strategies you can incorporate, just don’t attempt these all at once. You see there’s not just one secret or one way to advance, but I personally know at least 21 ways that could benefit you exponentially if you choose to take them on within your career, your business or your life. Here are 21 career advancement strategies I highly recomm

3 Steps to Reclaiming Your Freedom by Yvette Gavin

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Stuck. The one word I hear the most when talking to others about their current career state is stuck. From recent college graduates to seasoned professionals, the concept of being unable to move from an undesirable position or place is depriving people from experiencing true freedom. To be stuck implies having to deal with someone or something unpleasant because there are no other choices available. The truth is that there are options and the only person that can move you from an undesirable situation is you. Stuart Wilde, a British writer, lecturer and teacher, said “If you are not totally free, ask yourself, why? I like this quote because it reminds me that I cannot be stuck and free at the same time, but more importantly, Wilde’s quote reminds me that it’s my responsibility to maintain my freedom. Why do people stay at a company or in a role that causes them to feel stuck? There are tons of surface reasons but to boil it down to one phase, it is a lack of faith in themselves and a

Self-Love Builds Self-Confidence by Sharon Smith

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“Kindness is not just about how you treat others; it’s rooted in how you treat yourself.” — Londro Rinzler The dating world can be a place where rules do not seem to apply. What works for one person can blow up in the face of someone else. Even though this is true, there are some general truths that apply to everyone while dating, no matter who you are. One of these truths is that self-confidence is attractive. People who are more self-confident tend to have more success when dating because it is a trait that is very obvious to potential mates when getting to know each other. So, what is the key to self-confidence? It is self-love. Loving yourself and treating yourself well is the first step to developing self-confidence that will radiate to other people and help you find more success in other areas of your life including dating. The More You Want to Please Others, the Less Happy You Are How many times have you heard someone say, “I don’t care what other people think” and you've