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The day had arrived! The offer was in. My coaching client had negotiated an offer she was excited to accept. After several months of being unemployed and on a tiring job search, my client was ready to sign on the...
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After the last session of my Career Reset program (next one starts October 17th), I asked the women to fill out a survey and let me know how Career Reset transformed them. When I received this testimonial, I knew I...
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Change is never easy. Quitting your secure job to pursue a career you love? ๐Ÿ˜ฑ Yikes! Your brain resists it. Your body resists it. It feels unsettling. It feels scary. Except you dream of jumping out of bed every day...
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Sometimes we just need a permission slip. Someone to say, โ€œThat thought you are having about wanting to quit your current job and try something new, NOT NUTS!โ€ I remember when I was still selling software for a large corporation,...
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We are getting ready to do another round of Using Creativity to Solve Your Career Dilemma this Thursday, Sept 7th (Interested? You can still sign up HERE) and I received an email that could not have come at a more...
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When I coach women in corporate who are thinking about finally taking their dream of becoming their own boss off of perpetual hold, I hear one or moreย  of these four common fears: Where will I find the time/energyโณ to...
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You may think that because you have always worked in corporate America you donโ€™t have the entrepreneurial skills to be your own boss and work for yourself. But you do!ย You know so much more than you realize.ย  In my many...
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Before I became an entrepreneur, I worked in corporate for 3 different companies. When I was laid off from my first job as a software engineer, Iย  started using recruiters to find my next position. And, surprise, I was recruited...
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I remember walking into the small office that I shared with 4 other software sales reps โ€“ all guys. They had been talking โ€ฆ about me. They got quiet as I entered the room but then did that thing that...
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Our brain likes to tell us that later is better for all sorts of reasons. Sometimes for no reason at all. It just delivers the thought, โ€œHey <<First Name>>, no need to decide on that now. Later is better.โ€ But...
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