March 2012

Got Redemption?

Not got milk, redemption. The substance is different but the concept’s the same. Somewhere in Oprahtown (Photo credit: QUOI Media) Do you have what you you need in your life to grow? Unless you’re oblivious, a narcissist, or the uncommonly lucky, everyone has career regrets. There are jobs not offered,  “just” promotions denied, and layoffs that [...]

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[Life Back West] March 2012 – “Real Good for Free”

The note from a friend was very kind. “I have been presented with a professional opportunity and so I am in search of a career & transition coach to talk through the process. I have always been impressed with and inspired by what you have to say in person and online and I am hoping you [...]

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Your Career: Is the Boss Cheating on You?

It happens. You think you’re set in your job and somebody else catches your boss’ eye. They’re prettier (or more handsome) and project a better executive presence, or code better, and perhaps could charm the skin off a snake and sell better. The next thing you know someone has been hired over you in the [...]

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Should You Behave (Well) When You Get the Boot?

The  Quora question was phrased differently but the thought was the same. Image via Wikipedia Should you behave (well) when you get fired? Like many things in life –  true whether you’re the CEO and/or founder, or the guy/gal handling the mail – it depends. Here’s 4 things to consider: What’s your goal? While it can feel [...]

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Before You Accept that Job Offer: 3 Key Questions to Answer?

It’s a pretty typical interview process. You’ve met with a recruiter and the hiring manager. Now you fly in the night before and meet a bunch of people in a series of individual and group interviews that will last the entire next day. You fly home that night. They love you and have offered you [...]

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