Archive for 'Tag Archives: 'career management''

5 Things You Should Do NOW to Boost Your Career

In a time where many people are worried about getting a pink slip, there are some people out there who choose to ignore what they can’t control and instead focus on what they can: their career. [...]

Don’t Get Anxious—Get Prepared!

Unable to see how diversity can impact your ability to remain employable? Think again… The Career Engineer (TCE) is here to share how you can join the diversity movement by increasing diversity concepts in your OWN [...]

Disaster Planning: Are You Covered?

Disaster Planning: Are You Covered?

Do you have a plan for your worst case scenarios? Emergencies strike without warning: think of the worst things that could happen to you or your business, and then ask yourself: do you have a plan? [...]

Own Your Career, Stop Waiting on a Savior

Own Your Career, Stop Waiting on a Savior

I am so sick and tired of hearing about the job market being crap, and how Obama’s Administration is screwing things up, and how George Bush sent the economy in the toilet. And my favorite, big [...]

When a Good Job Turns Into a Bad Trap

When a Good Job Turns Into a Bad Trap

When you have what most people consider a “good” job, it is easy to feel obligated to stay where you are. After all, you have what most people want, right? It may be true that most [...]

Work, Education and Free time

These days there are very few jobs for life, you always have to be thinking one step ahead if you want to develop your career or job prospects. Take students gone are the days where you [...]

Making Work “Work” For You

If you work full time - do you realize that more than 1/3 of your day revolves around work? Consider the time you spend preparing for work, traveling to and from work, and then actually at [...]

From Whiner To Winner: Strategies To Becoming A Power Player At Work

Recently, I received great news from one of my coaching clients. She and I had been working for several months on her career acceleration goals. She was ready to advance to next level of her career, [...]

Who Is Really Holding You Back?

Who Is Really Holding You Back?

Recently, I was coaching a very talented professional woman and in just a few sessions, we reached a point where I could tell that she was extremely frustrated and angry with her career situation. It was interesting to note [...]

Valuable Career Lessons from LeBron James

Now that the initial hoopla surrounding LeBron James’ poorly executed (and planned) career move has simmered down, you might not believe it, but we can focus on the valuable career lessons that can be learned from [...]