Mentor: Someone whose hindsight can become your foresight. – Anonymous Having a mentor can make it much easier to be successful in work or in life. Knowing how to pick out a mentor can help you make the most of that helpful relationship. Here are some important qualities to look for in an advisor, and [...]
I am excited to announce that I’ve been featured on the cover of the January/February issue of CAREER Magazine! In case you didn’t know – I contribute to two column in CAREER Magazine – one on career makeover tips, the other that gives advice for how to launch while working. Published by Stephanie C. Harper, [...]
Guest Advice from Walethia Acquil of Grace and Charm Your image is very important. More people will take you seriously and listen to your ideas if you look professional. How you dress, professionally and casually, communicates how you feel about yourself and your audience. The more professional your image, the easier it will be to [...]
I can’t tell you how many coaching conversations I have had with super-achievers who think that working through their lunches and eating at their desks, routinely, is the way they will get ahead. I challenge them to “think again.” While getting the work done, accomplishing the task, achieving the goal is critical to a person’s [...]
You’ve landed what you thought was going to be your dream job. Every stage of the interview went well – your skills and expertise positioned you as the top candidate, and your prospective boss sold you on the benefits and potential of joining their team. Everyone was excited about the seeming mutual win. Then with [...]
