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Thinking of a Career Change … Where to Begin?

A lot has changed over the last two years and, perhaps that has you thinking it’s time to shake things up and possibly make a big career change. When you feel frustrated or fatigued at work – whether it’s with the workload, the culture, your role, your boss or a teammate – it can be easy to believe that different is better. These uncertain times present an opportunity to rethink, to reinvent, to restart, but like any change, you have to be prepared and planful.

Thinking of a Career Change … Where to Begin? 2022-05-19T19:08:21+00:00

Picking up the [networking] conversation after the pandemic

During the pandemic, screen time was at an all-time high and when it came to networking, more Zoom meetings didn’t feel ideal. So, for all intents and purposes, you ghosted your network. Now it's time to reengage, but how do you do that? Now it’s time to reestablish those relationships. But what does that look like? What are the next steps? When rebuilding your professional network and reconnecting, first

Picking up the [networking] conversation after the pandemic 2022-04-24T22:09:16+00:00

A Sought-After Benefit: Sabbaticals Support Recruitment, Increase Retention and Fight Burnout

Making the most of a sabbatical means identifying your desired outcome and outlining a plan to make the most of this time away, so you can return refreshed and ready for your next challenge.

A Sought-After Benefit: Sabbaticals Support Recruitment, Increase Retention and Fight Burnout 2022-01-24T19:31:42+00:00

New normal in the workplace is opportunity to rethink and reinvent who you are as a professional

After a year of new and different, a return to normal is no longer the goal. This is an opportunity to rethink and possibly reinvent who you are as you consider returning to work. You may have realized you aren’t crazy about what you’re returning to. If you no longer want the normal you once knew, there are four pathways forward.

New normal in the workplace is opportunity to rethink and reinvent who you are as a professional 2021-04-16T12:49:45+00:00

Strategies for leading from triage to transformation

In the early stages of the pandemic, decision making and next steps were approached with a triage mindset. But now we know we are in this “unprecedented” state for a while. Change and transformation require a new kind of energy. How do you tap into creativity to change the overall course of the organization? How do you start thinking about what you are going to be next?

Strategies for leading from triage to transformation 2020-10-22T18:50:03+00:00

How to tend and care for your career in uncertain times

Your career requires constant care and attention, even in these uncertain times. Everything is in limbo. And the pandemic isn’t the only unknown. Work no longer feels like a much-needed respite from uncertainty, but a reminder of the chaos of the world. Today I’m sharing three considerations for caring for your career during these uncertain times.

How to tend and care for your career in uncertain times 2020-09-22T15:23:01+00:00