Your fall job search checklist
Before searching for postings, reflect on why you want a new role. For example: are you seeking a higher salary or a better work-life balance, relocating, changing industries, etc.?...
The importance of trauma-informed workplaces
Of course, there are costs to committing to trauma-informed policies and practices, including time, training leadership and team members, and implementing new policies and practices. But the possible benefits are...
Career Q&A: Preparing for the reference check process
Reference check calls should never come as a surprise for your referees and, if they are, it reflects poorly on your ability to organize yourself to your potential employer....
What would you do if you knew you could not fail?
People are stepping up to say, I’m not getting what I need from my career. I want and need more....
Are you thinking of becoming a manager?
Sometimes a highly successful individual contributor when promoted to management may not end up being a talented manager....
How to stop the endless cycle of never enough
Enjoy the mess, enjoy the imperfection, and if you are stuck find the support that you deserve in order to create a balance that works for you! ...
A step-by-step guide to take your non-profit career to the next level
The first step is always about making a few decisions and doing some research....
Focus on interests, strengths, and knowledge instead of finding the ‘perfect’ job
As career coaches, many people reach out to us hoping that we will be their silver-bullet to career bliss. Indeed, one of the questions we hear most frequently is: what...
Job, career, calling: Which leads to happiness?
If you discover that your career isn't aligning with your ikigai – a Japanese word that roughly means “your reason for being” – you may need to re-discover, re-build and re-launch. ...
Could you be your own worst enemy when searching for a job?
If your efforts aren’t getting the traction you hoped, it’s time to take a look at where the process might be going awry....