How to address (and overcome) damaging internalized biases
When you are unaware of self-limiting beliefs, your most fitting career choice will likely remain out of reach....
How to Create Your Own Career Luck
How jobseekers can nurture serendipity: the unexpected good luck resulting from unplanned moments, in which proactive decisions lead to positive outcomes....
Integrating ‘career rewirement’ strategies into your practice
Several years ago, I had resigned from my full-time job, recognizing that it was time to move in a new direction. I immersed myself in a variety of career assessments,...
How to use virtual career fairs to find a job during the pandemic
These fairs can help you find a job, but they work a bit differently than traditional in-person events....
Act up: Nudging career practitioners toward ‘good trouble’
“You must find a way to get in the way, and get into good trouble, necessary trouble” – Congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis (1940 - 2020) The time...
Three ways strategic volunteering elevates your career
Here are some ways that strategic volunteering, while certainly a rewarding pursuit in its own right, also serves to help you navigate your career....
Resources on career development and social justice (Part 1)
Career development does not take place in a vacuum. An individual’s ability to pursue work that meets their needs and that they find fulfilling is affected by intersecting issues such...
5 Steps to Career Growth in Challenging Times
The benefit of taking the time to evaluate your priorities means that you won’t waste your valuable time and effort on chasing after positions that would not be a good...
Preparing for a Possible Post-COVID Work Life: How to Help Clients Get “Unstuck”
As career practitioners, we can take steps now to help our clients get “unstuck” and prepare for post-COVID work life by taking cues from our current situation. Here are some...
Is Your Client’s Personal Career Brand Authentic?
An authentic brand is not something a client makes up and presents to others. Rather, it is about reaching inside and articulating what that person values and already has to offer....