The definition of journaling is to keep a personal record of experiences and occurrences. It is a reflection-focused expression of thoughts and feelings on various topics. Maybe you kept a diary that documented your thoughts as a child, a food journal for dietary needs, an exercise journal for …
Career Coaching
Do I Need a Career Coach?
Did you ever find yourself questioning what you wanted to do next in your career? Did you ever think to yourself, why am I looking for another job like this or what is holding me back from doing what I really want to do? Well, you are not alone. Most job seekers have no clue what they want to do …
What it Takes to Prepare for a Career Change After a Job Loss
You had a bad day at work and are frustrated with your job this week, so you say I'm done...I am changing careers! You could also be the other extreme by having a slow and gradual build-up to wanting to change careers. Maybe over time you decided that you want to have more challenges at work and you …
Achieving A Work/Life Balance
For career-minded talent like you and I, the conversation about having a work/life balance always comes up. Most times, the conversation is sparked when a person is feeling overwhelmed at work or devoting too much personal time after-hours to work projects. You usually hear things like “I …
Salary Negotiation – Is Cash Always King?
After a previous client had such success with her resume that I wrote for her, she came back to me with a new dilemma that she was quite concerned about: I just received an offer from a company, but I was hoping for a higher salary. What should I do? Of all the dilemmas she could be facing right …
The Top 6 Strategies for Achieving a Work-Life Balance
Achieving a work-life balance has always been an issue for those of us that work full time. We dedicate our lives to advancing our careers while trying to find an optimal balance with our personal life. If you find it hard to juggle the demands of your job with the demands of your personal life, you …
Top 4 Career Fields for the Future
The economic downturn has made a significant impact on the job market over the last few years. It has altered job search strategies that people use to find a new job. It has also changed the strategy behind updating your resume and showcasing what you have to offer to new companies. With all of this …
Career Coaching & Motivating Clients
As resume writers and career strategists, we tend to be one of the only resources for job seekers when they are motivated to find another job. It is a great opportunity for us to inspire our clients to greatness and give them the confidence to successfully engage in the job search and interview …