Job Search Survival Plan: Lucky 7 Tips for Staying Sane

Job Search Survival Plan: Lucky 7 Tips for Staying Sane

My Generation X Confession When I made my most recent career change, I was also studying in an intense masters program. I managed to make a smooth transition and continue to get bigger and better consulting projects all while coaching and going to grad school. Being...
3 Secrets to Writing a Cover Letter

3 Secrets to Writing a Cover Letter

“How do I write a good cover letter?” I get this question at least once a week. Here’s the thing with this question: There is no ONE way to write a cover letter, and here is why: Companies communicate differently: You will see some younger organizations put a lot of...
Career Change Truths (that no one wants you to know!)

Career Change Truths (that no one wants you to know!)

Career transition can be both an exciting and challenging time. Once you’ve mustered up the courage to make a professional change, you are usually slammed with a dose of reality. WOW. This is hard. As a career transition strategist, I’m currently working with over 15...
How to manage the career change roller coaster

How to manage the career change roller coaster

I try to pay attention. As I begin to work with more and more people looking to make career changes or who are mired in the job search, I am learning a lot about how the process of career change impacts people’s emotions. Job searching or attempting to change a...