With so much of the corporate world swirling right now in a churn of reorgs, layoffs, incoming leaders and inexperienced managers, it can be incredibly exhausting having to build and rebuild your credibility and reputation with company leaders. Working the last 15 years with Fortune 100 leaders (including eight years in HR at a Fortune...
Making a career change can be overwhelming at any stage, but especially when you’re a leader. There’s more at risk. More to lose. Status. Lifestyle. Your corporate reputation. But you can also lose a lot by staying in a career you’ve outgrown. Every day your world gets a little grumpier and greyer. Your energy lowers....
With so much of the corporate world swirling right now in a churn of reorgs, layoffs, incoming leaders and inexperienced managers, it can be incredibly exhausting having to build and rebuild your credibility and reputation with company leaders. Working the last 15 years with Fortune 100 leaders (including eight years in HR at a Fortune...
Feeling stuck in your career? On one hand you want to move into a more inspiring job, but on the other hand you’re afraid of losing your salary, or worse yet, that your new dream job turns out to be unstable and you find yourself suddenly unemployed? Whether you’re a marketing guru in the high tech industry or a...
Do you dream of doing something different in your career? Something more meaningful, purposeful and more satisfying? There are times in everyone’s career that you feel like running away and starting all over again, but when should you actually DO IT? Many professionals stay in unmotivating and unfulfilling jobs because it’s safe. It takes minimal...
Having trouble getting your career back on track after a layoff? A few years ago, I woke up one morning after being laid off and realized that I had to start taking more control of my career by becoming more proactive and less reactive. Through a journey of trial and errors, I learned a lot...
You are the “story teller” of your own career. Every day, people are making judgements and assumptions about you based on what you’re telling them. So if you’re sending the message that you’ve been short-changed, passed over or stepped on in your career, then people will see you as someone who doesn’t have much value in the...
Ready to advance your career? Social media is a remarkable tool that can accelerate your reputation, credibility and personal brand to help you build a name for yourself for the services, knowledge, and value that you have to offer. But social media can be a double-edged sword. If you're thinking about ways to leverage Facebook,...
Successful professionals aren't lucky. They're what I call "career smart." They make choices, decisions, and take risks every day with one purpose: to advance their career.
Personal Branding is a hot topic these days, but do you really know what it means? And do you know how to leverage your personal brand to get the career you really want? Getting bigger promotions, better clients and a more meaningful career depends largely on how you’re perceived by senior managers, colleagues, peers, and...