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We’ve all heard that saying before: keep your personal life out of the office and leave your work at work. I don’t know about you, but that never really worked for me.
I tried to separate the two. I really did. I just never did it that well.
I know some of you out […]
I want to invite you to my exclusive workshop and book signing at Barnes & Noble in Manhattan on January 14, 2009.
*Live Event: Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions: How to Launch a New Career Despite the Economy*
I’ve partnered with Barnes & Noble to bring you an event you won’t want to miss. If you […]
Pelham Resident Annemarie Segaric Publishes Book on Career Change Tips
By Amanda Kaufmann
Career coach and Pelham resident Annemarie Segaric has recently published her first book, Step into the Right Career: 107 Tips to Change Your Life While Still Paying the Bills. The book offers Ms. Segaric’s expertise as a career coach in a readable format, intended […]
I spoke to a networking group from HRNY at Lee Hecht Harrison this past Wednesday about how you can stand out from the crowd and find work after a layoff. I’ve been doing quite a few of these kinds of seminars as you might guess. They are often filled with people who are, in many […]
by Joy Martin, Career Changer Strategy Coach
If you are like most people, when someone advises you to start networking, fear and panic may fill your heart and mind! Your pulse starts to race and you feel utterly stuck.
It doesn’t have to be like this. First of all, let’s reframe the scary word ‘networking’. Let’s call […]
I always get a little wistful this time of year. Yesterday was the NYC ING Marathon and while I shudder thinking about the 26.2 miles that were run, I had this urge within me to run it at least one more time!
I ran it twice–once in 2002 and once in 2003. And while the marathon […]
Things seem to be looking up. Morgan Stanley and Mitsubishi inked their deal. The market is much happier.
Yet, I still smell fear in the air and it’s pervasive.
I found myself slowly sliding down that slippery slope of panic last week and didn’t like that feeling one bit. I have to say I was surprised when […]
When I first started working right out of college, I would never have guessed I’d own my own business. By the time I had my sixth job in seven years it was clear that working for myself was what I really wanted. Those first few years in business were trying times. I had very high […]
Reentering the workforce can feel overwhelming. Maybe you took time away from your career to take care of your family and you are now ready to focus on your career. Or maybe you’ve been laid off and had a difficult time getting your foot back in the door and you are now reinvigorating your search. Here […]
Changing careers can be a very frustrating experience. The career changers I know are constantly dealing with a whole host of challenges as they try to pursue work they hope they will love. Whether it is a concern about having to start over personally and professionally, not knowing what career would make them happy, […]
