“I love deadlines; I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.” ~Douglas Adams, author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Time management tip. Though not specifically about career coaching, I found this tip so helpful I wanted to share (from the book Switchers by [...]
“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” ~ Seneca the Younger. When I began sending these daily wellbeing messages over a year ago, the world was in a scary, precarious place. We knew a terrible storm was coming, but had no idea how bad it would be or how to protect [...]
“By far the biggest mistake people make when trying to change careers is to delay taking the first step until they have settled on a destination.” ~ Herminia Ibarra in Working Identity. True story of my friend’s brother: he decided at a young age he wanted to be a doctor. He went to college, [...]
“It’s like I’m waiting in line for like a roller coaster and that stupid like butterflies-in-your-stomach feeling you get. I get that all the time. And then I never get the feeling after you ride the roller coaster.” ~ Kayla, a teen describing her anxiety in Bo Burnham’s feature film, [...]
On the other side of a storm is the strength that comes from having navigated through it. ~ Gregory S. Williams Today marks one year of my sending out daily quotes and mini-tips. On April 7 last year, New York’s death toll was staggering, Boris Johnson was moved to intensive care, and we still [...]