Makeover Your Career

Wednesday Inspiration #26 Matthew 7:7 says “…Knock and the door shall be opened to you.” When you get to a closed door – do you K.N.O.C.K. or do you walk away feeling defeated? Have you run into a closed door recently?  K.N.O.C.K. and it shall be opened … If the end result of knocking is [...]

The Go Getter Girl’s Guide (How to Get What You Want and Look Great While You’re at It!) is a must read for every girl (and woman) looking to build a successful career in corporate America or as an entrepreneur. In this practical, insightful and candid look at the world of work, Debra Shigley covers [...]

Wednesday Inspiration #25 If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain.’— Maya Angelou Tenacious: persistent in maintaining, adhering to, or seeking something valued or desired. That was the word a former boss used to describe me. And she was right. Tenacity requires focus, patience, diligence, and [...]

Margaret Lobenstine gets it – you don’t have to choose just one career! Renaissance Soul. Finally there’s a term that fits my workstyle. Back in high school, I used to cringe when people asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. All I could think of was all the things I wanted [...]

Wednesday Inspiration #24 Today’s inspiration comes from author Debra Shigley.  I recently interviewed her about her book the Go Getter Girl’s Guide: Get What You Want in Work and Life (and Look Great While You’re at It). Click here to listen to the interview. With the new year upon us and everyone’s ‘resolutions’ in full [...]

Last year I purchased a copy of Regina Leeds’ book One Year to an Organized Work Life. I opened it in March. This year I have been determined to be a lot more disciplined about time management and productivity.  Between being mom, the good enough job, the work I am passionate about and trying to [...]

The Get P.A.I.D. series offers four no fee teleclasses that will give you the insight and answers you need to take then next steps in building a successful career. Over the next four months we’ll focus on: Building a Powerful Professional Network Getting Access to Information and Opportunities How to Increase Your Earning Potential Getting [...]

In celebration of Melinda Emerson’s new book, Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months: A Month-by-Month Guide to a Business That Works (Adams Media, March 2010) Emerson is offering one lucky business owner the gift of weekly, one-on-one personal coaching for a full year. If you are an early stage entrepreneur with one year or [...]

Listen live on BlogTalk Radio for career advice, inspiration and tips. Here’s who’s coming to share in January: January 10th: Debra Shigley – Author of The Go-Getter Girl’s Guide January 17th: Wendy Houser Blomseth – Are You Camera Ready? How to Take the Perfect Headshot January 24th: Joyce Dungee Proctor – Author of Take Off [...]